Re: worthless activation

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>Why should you have to 'ACTIVATE' something you've already paid for more than
>once ?

Because you don't own your copy of the software. Yes you have the
software on a CD that is in your possession. But you do not own the
software. activation gives you permission to use the software that is
owned by MS. not by you.


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