Secondhand Microsoft software goes on sale in UK

Posted by TxtEdMacs on Nov 10, 2005 5:50 PM
By ZD Net Australia
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Microsoft Shafting Its Resellers - Welcome to the club. Here's what they say: "Microsoft has stunned some in the British reseller community by allowing a discount dealer to sell secondhand volume licenses, opening the floodgates for a used-software market." Note that this is UK only (so far), but it just might indicate someone within Microsoft wants to stop any incipient drift away from its OS. Just guessing.

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