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How to run Windows Vista legally without activation ... for at least a year
Windows Vista can be run for at least a year without being activated, a serious end run around one of Microsoft Corp.'s key anti-piracy measures, Windows expert Brian Livingston said today.
"The [activation] demands that Vista puts on corporate buyers is much more than on XP," said Livingston. "Vista developers have [apparently] programmed in back doors to get around time restrictions for Vista activation." Microsoft promptly labeled the registry change a "hack," a loaded word that is usually synonymous with "illegal."
Posted by | Fri, Mar 16, 2007 - 08:59 AM
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