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Brillaint!! On 27/01/07, viv <viv.griffin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > To my knowledge, we are the only Linux users in our village > (Sticklepath, West Devon). However, a friend of ours who runs the > village shop has asked us to re-install his laptop. He bought it > installed with Windows XP which is now claiming itself to be an illegal > copy and he can no longer use his laptop. I am not sure what the problem > is exactly but, Sounds like Windows Genuine Advantage has taken another victim. I've seen articles lately saying that 1 in 4 windows users have been accused of using a non-genuine copy!! With Vista coming out on Tuesday I'm sure we'll see even more people switching with all the DRM locking people down from enjoying the media they've purhcased. Jon -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html