RE: [OT] MS Activation

Author: Derek J. Kalweit

Posted: 2002-12-21 at 15:31:38

This sounds like a case for the Attorney General, no?

> I have 4 copies of XP - home and pro that I can't use. I had=20

> to reinstall for various reasons on the 4 computers. They refused to

> give me the keys. They said someone else had used those keys.=20

> I told them I had the purchase receipts, boxes, CDs, etc. They said

> there was nothing they could do. I was told I would have to=20

> purchase another copy. I told them something I won't print=20

> here. I just

> put the original Win98 back on the computers and they run=20

> fine now. I am free to upgrade the hard drives, change NICs,=20

> etc anytime

> I want without asking for permission from microcrap.

©2002 Derek J. Kalweit