Microsoft

Posted by Sarah Stokely at 11:23 AM on December 5, 2007
Vista users will probably be thrilled to hear that Service Pack 1 will knobble Microsoft's Windows Genuine Advantage security feature - the anti-piracy kill switch which would disable a system if the registration key failed to validate - something which could be triggered by merely changing the hardware in your PC.

 

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Craig

Posted December 5, 2007 4:07 PM

Does anyone actually use Vista?

Sarah Stokely

Posted December 5, 2007 5:25 PM

Well, i do. Mainly out of professional curiousity I guess. :)

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