I ran into one recently that called for validation of Windows. I went for it, just for fun and found that it didnt recognise Dell's licence, at least, that's what I presume was the problem. I eventually downloaded and installed the patch telling it that I didnt want to validate now. Its a possible for the future?
Janet ----- Original Message ----- From: "JIM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] Re: What to do about computer > Janet, > >> Except if in future, Microsoft Updates require you to validate your >> version of Windows before receiving a patch. > > Have you heard something to that effect? If it's true I don't think they > would do anything but check to see if you are activated. I have two > computers running preinstalled and pre-activated XP so I haven't had to do > that for a long time. IN fact I have three XP CD-Roms that I have not used > for awhile since the two Sony's have it built in. > > Jim > > > > > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please > feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post > personal issues directly to the group. > > To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

