TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: nthelp
to: Rich Gauszka
from: Robert Comer
date: 2007-02-14 09:35:54
subject: Re: Vista Business reactivation cycle hell

From: "Robert Comer" 

Make sure the NIC address is not set to dynamic -- I saw this same thing in
Virtual Server. (I don't know of VMware has dynamic Nic addresses, I don't
run it enough.)

--
Bob Comer





"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in
message news:45d24d6d$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Vista Business ( MSDN ) running in Vmware Workstation 5.5.3.  ( no changes
> or updates to VMware ) has required reactivation every time I've run
> Windows Update. I'm in the 3rd 'your activation period has expired'
> scenario right now. Since I've already activated twice already I've
> decided to give up as not to use up my MSDN product keys with a braindead
> Vista activation scheme
>

--- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5
* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45)
SEEN-BY: 633/267 5030/786
@PATH: 379/45 1 633/267

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.