Re: Re-activatin request

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There has been changes, yes, but not significant changes in the near past.
It shows up as a box at first, then shows up on the task bar with an icon and
a box again.

"Alias" wrote:

>
> "Don1157" <Don1157@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
>
> >I am fearing I may have a virus. at startup I get a box that requests that
> >I
> > reactivate windows XP within three days because there has been changes in
> > my
> > hardware on my desktop. Would microsoft ask for that?
> >
> > Don
>
> Have you changed any hardware? If you changed enough, yes, you will have to
> reactivate and, yes, MS would be behind it.
>
> Is it a box or a comic book like balloon in your system tray (near the
> clock)?
>
> If you've changed hardware and if it is a balloon, all you need to do is
> activate again. If you haven't changed any hardware and if it really is a
> "box", you may very well have some crudware.
>
> --
> Alias
>
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