Re: Changing license number for XP

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From: Michael Stevens (Mstevens_at_bogusmvps.org)
Date: 07/02/04


Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 23:29:45 -0700

John wrote:
> I purchased a computer with XP on it and the updates
> would not run because the license was not valid. I
> purchased a licensed copy and want to know if there is
> anyway to update the license number for XP without having
> to re-install the system. This way my machine will be
> legal and I will be entitled to all of the updates.

Click on the link below, or copy and paste the link into the address box
if using the web based newsgroup.
Change CD key.
http://michaelstevenstech.com/xpfaq.html#need2

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