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Old 03 July 2006, 10:47 PM
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Default Handy hint for vista and vista 64
For those evaluating vista, Go to msconfig in Vista, go to services and stop 'Software Licensing Service' and also 'SL UI Notification Service'.
Restart.


This bypasses activation

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Old 04 July 2006, 06:24 PM
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Interesting.

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Old 05 July 2006, 12:06 AM
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Why would you do this?
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Because you are limited to 12 days to test you hardware and software at the moment.
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The last beta doesn't expire until next may though .....
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How many people are actually using Vista?
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I have it running on one machine at home ...
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