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re: Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?'
Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 9:24 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by paul
(5 messages posted)
ok the WGA is part spyware which calls home and ID you are on next part is evil its
a virus based because anti-virus defender pro seen it as a virus plus many p/c 's
which are legal have been hit too .the main cause is the xp system has some damage
so its not so clean the wga comes in and not all is here so its illegal .....your
system is down and pay again more money!!!!!i see lawsuits in the making
On Saturday, February 25, 2006 at 5:44 pm, Matthew D. Healy wrote:
>You have several options, depending on your situation:
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>If you knowingly used a pirated copy of XP, then you
>must buy a copy: activation is intended precisely to
>enforce this.
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>If you innocently bought a high-quality pirated copy,
>then read this:
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>To help customers who unknowingly purchased a counterfeit version of Windows XP,
>Microsoft has created two genuine Windows offers for those who qualify:
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> * Complimentary offer: Microsoft will make a complimentary copy of Windows XP
>available to customers who have been sold counterfeit Windows. Customers will be
>required to submit a proof of purchase, the counterfeit CD, and a counterfeit report
>with details of their purchase. Only high-quality counterfeit Windows will qualify
>for the complimentary offer.
> * Electronic License Key Offer: Microsoft will offer an alternative for customers
>who find out via the WGA validation process that they are not running genuine Windows,
>but do not qualify for, or choose not to take advantage of, the complimentary offer.
>These customers will be able to license a Windows Genuine Advantage Kit for Windows
>XP online for a price of $99 for Windows XP Home edition or $149 for Windows XP
Professional.
>The Windows Genuine Advantage Kit for Windows XP will include a new 25-character
>Product Key and a Windows Product Key Update tool that will allow customers to convert
>their counterfeit copy to genuine Windows XP electronically. To qualify, customers
>will be required to submit an online counterfeit report.
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>[from here]
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>If your circumstances are such that you consider yourself
>entitled to use your copy of XP, then you must convince
>Microsoft of that: nobody else can help you without violating
>the law.
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