MS turns up heat on warezed WinXP copies
03:04 - Monday 10 June 2002 by The Register
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: ms, turns, up, heat, on, warezed, winxp, copies Category : Miscellaneous
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: ms, turns, up, heat, on, warezed, winxp, copies Category : Miscellaneous
The beta of Service Pack 1 for Windows XP has now shipped to testers and, as previously advertised, it declines to install if you're using a leaked WinXP licence key. But - again as previously advertised - it doesn't deactivate your installation, just stops you applying the service pack. But a sharp-eyed reader of Neowin.net has spotted what appears to be an escalation of the role of product activation.
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