From: "Rich Gauszka" 


"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
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> On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 06:23:41 -0400, "Geo"
 wrote:
>
>>"Hrvoje Mesing"  wrote in message
>>news:4450f985{at}w3....
>>
>>> ?!?!?!?!??!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!? Are they F**KING
>>NUTS
>>> ?!?!?!??!?!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!??!
>>>
>>> I cannot belive this .. I really cant ...
>>
>>I get the feeling that even the most faithful MS types are getting pissed
>>at
>>MS for their strong arm techniques they have now turned on the users.
>
>
> MS Product Deactivation?  How soon before that is a reality?
>
> /m

note the word 'likely'. You'll probably get a WGA nag screen that says XP's
lifecycle has ended please update


http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=302878

 Microsoft will also support the activation of Windows XP and will likely
provide an update that turns off activation at the end of the product's
life cycle so that users would no longer have to activate the product.

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