Hey, just because Bill Gates & Paul Allen got their start by pirating BASIC rom Dartmouth!!!
Speaking of Dartmouth BASIC... I watched a rather good little documentary on it the other day on YouTube:
Well worth a watch if you're interested in the early days of computing, and why Dartmouth in particular became such a hub of early computing excellence.
Andrew - I don't think it's a general Win7 thing, my laptop is still running Win7 & so far (touch wood) hasn't done the "not genuine" thing...