Re: Is activation of XP still tracked by Microsoft.

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Reds <redex1398@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I would like to know if Microsft still tracks activation of copies of
Windows XP. Do they still care if more than one computer is using the
same copy. I'm assuming that since Vista is now available, they may
relax the rules for using XP.

I suppose we can assume that you're a freakin' software pirate... the
type of person who causes the rest of us to pay more for the software
we legally use... RIGHT?
.

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