Re: Microsoft validation

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On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:12:06 -0700, jerryrock
<jerryrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>The statements mentioned in this thread are not all correct. First , genuine
>windows validation tool is flawed. It has been proven to validate a copy of
>Linux operating system running windows emulation software as "genuine
>windows software Second, it has been proven to fail validation for legal
>licensed copies of genuine Windows software. Third, if your computer fails
>validation, you can still get critical updates with automatic update enabled.
>Fourth, If your computer fails validation you will not be able to manually
>download and install non critical updates.
>Fifth, there is a workaround if your system fails validation. Open Explorer,
>go to tools, internet options, programs, manage add-ons and disable the
>active x contol for Windows Genuine Advantage and you will be able to update
>via Windows Update Site.

Wow where have you been the last month? Didn't know any of that.

8-)

Jonah
>

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