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Old 08-01-2005, 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by JCX5
Looks like they changed Windows Update - now it validates the product key before it lets you in. I know a few people at work who have stumbled accross this - tsk tsk tsk....

I am not normally a MS supporter - but for this one I say 'bravo'. They are shutting down the guy who doesn't buy the OS - no more security patches for him!
Actually security patches are still available to all. An unpatched windows machine is a risk to everyone, legit or not. I guess you didn't read that the same day MS turned it on, there's a hack to get around it.
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