Re: upgrading illegal copy of XP

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the_day wrote:
thank you. the illegal version of Professional i have got is 2002. does that mean i need to buy a 2002 version and is it still possible to still this version?


All versions of WinXP Pro are "2002." That was a meaningless marketing term.


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