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 Topic: how are activations kept track of for xp & vista? |
her34
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 Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Fri, 9th Feb 2007 02:29 Subject: how are activations kept track of for xp & vista? |
yeah i read your post. did you read mine?
Every time you try to activate, Windows creates a hash of your hardware. Then it checks if the key is legit or not. ... If legit, a new pair is created, ... |
| Topic: how are activations kept track of for xp & vista? |
her34
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Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Thu, 8th Feb 2007 19:37 Subject: how are activations kept track of for xp & vista? |
| so everything you said sounds consistent with the first post then? that with xp you can have multiple activations concurrently with 1 cdkey, but with vista you can only have one activation at any time ... |
| Topic: how are activations kept track of for xp & vista? |
her34
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Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Thu, 8th Feb 2007 06:52 Subject: how are activations kept track of for xp & vista? |
my understanding of xp activation is that you give them system id#, msft runs a program and generates activation code, msft adds that activation code to the good list on msft mainframe.
if you inst ... |
| Topic: Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory |
her34
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 11th Jun 2006 00:20 Subject: Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory |
do you need to run the starforce remover when done playing the game?
i read somewhere that starforce is still installed, but the game was cracked by removing all references to the SF drivers |
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