North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: [OT]Microsoft makes networked software 'illegal' on XP unless you pay them...
> Microsoft's XP license agreement says, "Except as otherwise permitted > by the NetMeeting, Remote Assistance, and Remote Desktop features > described below, you may not use the Product to permit any Device to > use, access, display, or run other executable software residing on the > Workstation Computer, nor may you permit any Device to use, access, > display, or run the Product or Product's user interface, unless the > Device has a separate license for the Product." > I guess this improves security.... On the plus side - it gives you a whole new level of terrifying tools to use against those who build a botnet on your network. Get MS licencing after them for all those XP licences :)
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