From: "Tony Ingenoso" 

Corporate non-activation versions?

"Mike N."  wrote in message
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> http://weblog.infoworld.com/foster/2005/01/28.html#a209
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> " And, at least in terms of protecting customers from counterfeit
software,
> product activation obviously was a complete failure. Is there really any
> reason to believe that this new validation process will be anymore
> successful at guaranteeing that honest customers in the future don't
> unwittingly become one of the Windows' Genuinely Disadvantaged?"
>
>    One thing I can't figure out is how all those counterfit versions
passed
> product activation.   How did all those crooked distributors get around
> this?
>

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