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July 3, 2009

Family Pack for Windows 7 Home Premium

From Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report
Microsoft to offer Family Pack for Windows 7 Home Premium
Posted July 1st, 2009, 9:40pm

Thanks to a tip from Kristan Kenney, I took a close look at the agreements embedded in the License folder of the latest leaked builds of Windows 7. This is no longer a beta license agreement and is presumably very close to the final agreement that customers will accept. The agreements for retail copies of Windows 7 Home Premium contain this eye-opening clause:

If you can’t read the screen shot, here’s the relevant section: “If you are a ‘Qualified Family Pack User’, you may install one copy of the software marked as ‘Family Pack’ on three computers in your household for use by people who reside there.”

Note, as of this post, the link in the screen-shot is not live; you’ll have to wait to see the definition of ‘Qualified Family Pack User’.

Full Article – http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=1145

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