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Connected Internet: 22% Of Windows Installations “Non Genuine”

Thilak · 2 years ago

Here in India, almost 99% of installations are non-genuine. I am a MSDN member, so I got my Windows for free!
Everton · 2 years ago

Well, I finally got my copy of Vista yesterday. The first copy got stolen when they delivered it to the wrong address and someone forged my signature to accept it!
Martin · 2 years ago

It is interesting to note that more than 1 million of the failed checks were false positives.
Everton · 2 years ago

#Martin
Or, they worked out how to patch legitcheckcontrol.dll and wgalogon.dll and re-validated ;-)