- Original Message -
From: "Wayne Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "The Hardware List"
Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 12:44 AM
Subject: Re: [H] Is activating XP necessary?
volume licensing but volume licensing is suppose to be used as upgrades to
exis
Volume License Key, key's issued to members of the MS Volume License
Program (VLP). 1 key, many copies, none need activation. Common in big
companies and schools where they have many machines so they buy a site
license & 1 set of media for all the PC's.
The FCKGW key for XP that floats around
At 12:25 AM 4/6/2006, FORC5 typed:
what does VLK stand for ? 1st time hearing that term.
MSFT had a give away of a USB ThumbDrive to OEMs that could answer 4
or 5 licensing questions correctly & one of them is about VLK. VLK is
volume licensing but volume licensing is suppose to be used as
u
what does VLK stand for ? 1st time hearing that term.
fp
At 09:12 PM 4/5/2006, warpmedia Poked the stick with:
>There are also VLK versions like I'm using in college right now that do not
>need to be activated at all. There is no "Corporate" edition, that's a warez
>term for a VLK version that n
every time I have seen this *30 days* message on next reboot got a message
*must activate to log on*.
maybe I am just lucky.
fp :'(
At 08:18 PM 4/5/2006, Ben Ruset Poked the stick with:
>If you're testing hardware, chances are the build won't be together in 30
>days, and therefore no need to act
There are also VLK versions like I'm using in college right now that do
not need to be activated at all. There is no "Corporate" edition, that's
a warez term for a VLK version that needs no activation.
Even better we are given access to the MS Academic Alliance which grants
us free copies of e
If you're testing hardware, chances are the build won't be together in
30 days, and therefore no need to activate.
FORC5 wrote:
welcome to Bill's world
I often wonder what places that test hardware all the time do about this, my
guess is a corporate version.
fp
At 12:29 PM 4/5/2006, [EMAIL P
welcome to Bill's world
I often wonder what places that test hardware all the time do about this, my
guess is a corporate version.
fp
At 12:29 PM 4/5/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with:
>Had a major computer crash yesterday, ended up losing my main C drive a
>Raptor 36G drive. ugh!
Had a major computer crash yesterday, ended up losing my main C drive a
Raptor 36G drive. ugh!
Anyway, I had to reinstall XP, now I'm getting the message to activate it
within 30 days. Can I just ignore this or will bad things happen in 30
days?I plan to install the same XP on my new syste