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Winux005
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_ 		26. July 2006 @ 06:47 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
first off, idk if this isnt in the forum rules, so sorry if i have forbidden stuff moderators.
ok so, yesterday, when i logged into windows, a little notification came up thats says i might have a fake copy of windows. WHAT! ever since the day i finished building my computer this has never happened, i bought windows xp pro os at Fry's Electronics, how can this be fake? could someone please help me, idk whats wrong
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singh
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_ 		26. July 2006 @ 07:00 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
mmm how long have you had computer for

what intenet connection broaband or dialup

what exact message are you getting your can still do things with your computer, so wots the point unless it poping up all the time did you enter the serial number correctly

have you updated your computer and have u activated your windows.

more info please


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BluRay
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_ 		28. July 2006 @ 12:06 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
it could be they sold you a fake copy! maybe by accident.
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lecsiy
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_ 		28. July 2006 @ 15:07 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Give microsoft a call theyl help you out! Serious you can get a lot out of them if you phone!
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matt87622
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_ 		28. July 2006 @ 16:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
this is part of microsofts new anit-piracy mesures, you got the message by proforming windows updates;

http://www.mydigitallife.info/2006/04/26/disable-and-remove-windo...
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