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Re: MSN OS XP



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My understanding is that you have to get an activation code within 90 days,
and each time you make a significant hardware change. The code is "keyed" to
your hardware. I read that after 7 changes, they cut you off.

Bob F

----- Original Message -----
From: <robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "John Manasco" <john@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>; <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: MSN OS XP


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> No I'm not sure just heard it for the first time today on tv. Your
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> right once seems enough and for me once to many.
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> Robert
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> At 07:42 PM 7/5/01 -0400, John Manasco wrote:
> >I thought you had to activate it once within 90 days of purchase. Are you
> >sure it needs to be reactivated every 90 days?
> >
> >John Manasco
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "M. Simms" <prosys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Cc: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 7:25 PM
> >Subject: RE: MSN OS XP
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> > > Given the below restriction, why would anyone buy it and use it vs.
> >Win2000
> > > ?
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > [mailto:robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 1:46 PM
> > > > To: robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Cc: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: Re: MSN OS XP
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> > > > One big plus is its tauted as the most stable OS ever.
> > > >
> > > > Robert
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> > > > At 12:42 PM 7/5/01 -0500, robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > >US Gov back off MSN and now they have taken advantage of it with
> > > > their new
> > > > >OS Windows XP.
> > > > >You can only put it on one computer. You have to activate it
> > > > every 90 days
> > > > >by logging on the MSN.
> > > > >You don't activate it then it will cease to work. Cost approx
$100.00.
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> > > > >Robert
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