"Bruce Chambers" wrote:
> That doesn't necessarily follow, given the foibles of the English
> language. What do you mean, precisely, by the term "box?" Many people
> use it to refer to the computer itself, thereby meaning that a "Windows
> Vista Business box" is a computer with OEM Vista pre-installed. If,
> however, you mean that you purchased a copy of Windows Vista Business
> Edition off the shelf of a retail outlet (or via an Internet vendor),
> without a computer, then you certainly should have a retail license. Yes, with the term "box" I meant the DVD and manual package without
any computer.
I will format the hard drive on old computer.
Thank you Bruce for the clarifications!
Markos.