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Windows Genuine Advantage

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    #11
    An genuine OEM version of Windows XP Pro SP2 costs £90 inc VAT and delivery.

    Now is that too much to ask for the finest operating system the world has ever seen? Beautifully crafted by professionals, created with love, just for you?

    Think of the hours of joy it will bring you.

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      #12
      I had this problem (All my XP machine are are genuine)

      Just removed the update - Took a little time

      Don't allow Microsoft to automatically update - Click custom install what YOU want to install.

      MICROSOFT NAGWARE
      Throw them to the lions - WC2 5.4

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        #13
        No, it doesn't JD - I'm all legal and above board. It simply shows that my PC security it doing it's job else I wouldn't have noticed...

        I don't have any hooky code on my machines - it wouldn't look good for an ITIL consultant!

        Hubby's machine however...

        I'm putting Dapper Drake onto my laptop this morning, Monkey.. Who needs Vista, eh?
        Last edited by cojak; 2 June 2006, 09:11.
        "I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
        - Voltaire/Benjamin Franklin/Anne Frank...

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