OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer. Software sold with your equipment is
legal to use only on that machine and usually cannot be installed on any
other machine. It is valid for upgrades to a newer version and can be
updated using both Windows Update and Office Update.
--
Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
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Brandon <
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| What is an OEM? Are OEM versions of software legal? Can
| you update Office XP OEM on Microsoft.com?