From: "Rich Gauszka" 

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But does MS have in it's plan that it would shut off the server if the =
user didn't pay a yearly subscription fee as they were doing to Office = XP
in other countries?

http://news.com.com/2100-1001-269085.html?legacy=3Dcnet
The deactivation feature works similarly in countries such as Australia =
and New Zealand, where Microsoft offers Office XP for sale on an annual =
subscription basis. The activation technology turns off the software =
unless the subscriber pays for another year's use.=20

  "Rich"  wrote in message news:41fd1029{at}w3.nls.net...
     "Those who have moved to XP however are screwed, once microsoft =
shuts off the activation server because they no longer support XP". 
Now = it is your turn to provide proof of this or retract your claim and =
apologize.

  Rich

    "Geo"  wrote in message =
news:41fcf0ad$1{at}w3.nls.net...
    You said "Actually, mike miller started this thread with his lie and =
george's before it." and you also said "If you believe I made a
specific = claim that is false, please quote it exactly."

    Ok you claimed I lied, I believe that specific claim is false.

    Geo.
      "Rich"  wrote in message news:41fc56cb{at}w3.nls.net...
         Actually, mike miller started this thread with his lie and =
george's before it.  Ask him to prove his claims or retract them.  My =
only claim here is that mike miller's claims are lies specifically in =
regard to enterprise users who do not require activation today.  If you =
believe I made a specific claim that is false, please quote it exactly.

      Rich
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The deactivation feature works similarly in countries such as =
Australia and=20
New Zealand, where Microsoft offers Office XP for sale on an annual = subscription=20
basis. The activation technology turns off the software unless the = subscriber=20
pays for another year's use. 

  "Rich" <{at}> wrote in message news:41fd1029{at}w3.nls.net...
    
"Those who have moved to =
XP however=20
  are screwed, once microsoft shuts off the activation server because =
they no=20
  longer support XP".  Now it is your turn to provide proof of this =
or=20
  retract your claim and apologize.
   
  Rich
   
  

    "Geo" <georger{at}nls.net>=20">mailto:georger{at}nls.net">georger{at}nls.net>=20
    wrote in message news:41fcf0ad$1{at}w3.nls.net...
    You said "Actually,
mike miller =
started this=20
    thread with his lie and george's before it." and you also said =
"If you=20
    believe I made a specific claim that is false, please quote it=20
    exactly."
     
    Ok you claimed I lied, I believe =
that specific=20
    claim is false.
     
    Geo.
    

      "Rich" <{at}> wrote in message news:41fc56cb{at}w3.nls.net...
        
Actually, mike =
miller started=20
      this thread with his lie and george's before it.  Ask =
him to=20
      prove his claims or retract them.  My only claim here is that =
mike=20
      miller's claims are lies specifically in regard to enterprise =
users who do=20
      not require activation today.  If you believe I made a =
specific claim=20
      that is false, please quote it exactly.
       
      Rich<=
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