On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 14:29:38 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
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>__/ [ Sinister Midget ] on Wednesday 21 June 2006 14:03 \__
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>> On 2006-06-21, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> posted
>> something concerning:
>>> Fighting Microsoft's piracy check
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| Counterfeiters aren't Microsoft's only opponents in its effort to
>>>| combat piracy: Some of its customers are against it, too.
>>
>>>| In response to the criticism, Microsoft maintains that there is a real
>>>| benefit in validating a copy of Windows.
>>
>> Despite everything else, they still maintain their sense of humor.
>
>The genuine advantage is theirs. The update is critical _to them_.
What's really annoying is that some of these WGA updates then force
you to reboot your computer. So I've got my legit copy of XP here, and
I have to reboot it every day because Microsoft is trying to fight
pirates in China.
Do they use WGA for their server products too?
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