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Microsoft Changes Tune Again On SP2 Installs

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the small-time-pirates-get-away-with-upgrading dept.

KidHash writes "Following on from last months Slashdot story, it appears Microsoft has changed its tune with the BBC reporting that SP2 will not install on XP installations using the '20 most pirated product IDs.'"

10 of 454 comments (clear)

  1. fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    fp!

    1. Re:fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      off topic?!? He had the First Post!

  2. TRINITY DIES IN THE NEW HARRY POTTER MOVIE by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    SPOILER IN SUBJECT!

    1. Re:TRINITY DIES IN THE NEW HARRY POTTER MOVIE by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      dude, that's fucking hilarious

  3. Mandatory welcome by losttoy · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I, for one, welcome our new SP2 overlords!! :)

  4. Re:Nothing to see here, move along... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I run Microsoft Linux, thats not Windows is it?

  5. Re:Pfffff.... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

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  6. Re:Locate foot. Aim. FIRE! by Viceice · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I normally don't do this at all, but the Grammar Nazi in me just had to point out:

    You started a sentence with a conjunction. :)

    --
    Sometimes I wish I was a plumber, then I'd know how to deal with other people's shit.
  7. hmm by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

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    That one is so used that I have it memorized...

  8. Asshole by rve · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    See topic