Re: Windows XP activation problem!



"BrianC" <no@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Activation is an inconvenience. It doesn't stop piracy; it just
> inconveniences everyone.
>
>

It at the very least helps remind casual pirates - e.g. home users who
,mistaken believe they can install one copy of XP on man machine that this
is not the case.


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"BrianC" <no@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Activation is an inconvenience. It doesn't stop piracy; it just
> inconveniences everyone.
>
>
> "NeoRulzu" <NeoRulzu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:8583125D-1672-483D-BE86-E479CE193059@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>I Installed my new Windows XP Home Edition on another computer. I forgot
>> about the 30 day limit to have the software activated with a key, and now
>> I
>> can't even log on to uninstall the program or to even try to make some
>> changes so that I can reinstall another older Windows program! Is there
>> some
>> way to access and uninstall this Windows XP? Or do I have to fdisk and
>> reformat the PC to reinstall Windows again? Anyone have a an answer?
>> --
>> NeoRulzu
>
>


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