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Paul Hartman wrote: |
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> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> Your reply made me think of something. I had a XP reinstall once that |
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>> required a number from MS because of the new mobo and hard drive. They |
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>> said it recognized the change in the serial numbers. When I ran into |
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>> that before tho, it installed fine but gave 30 days to put in the |
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>> number. Does winders 7 have something similar? |
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> When you install Windows 7, Vista or XP (SP3 or newer), you can |
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> actually skip the product key step and it'll install as a trial |
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> version (30-day? 90-day? something like that). You can then "upgrade" |
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> to the real version by activating it when you're comfortable that |
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> everything is working properly -- or don't activate it at all and |
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> install Gentoo. Trying to keep it on-topic. :) |
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This whole thread is off topic as it gets. Fire away. Heck, talk about |
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the weather. It could be more on topic than a Linux list talking about |
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fixing a windoze install. ROFL |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or |
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how you interpreted my words! |
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Miss the compile output? Hint: |
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EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n" |
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