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hmmmmm
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Nope. The 180 day "trial" people are talking about are KMS activations.
KMS activations are meant for large businesses and use a KMS server to activate their Windows. The 180 days is the length...
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why is everyone so excited about this? Windows 98 SE is still the best imo
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Windows 8 is just "okay". Could have been brilliant - but it didn't quite make it there.
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Thread created 11-21-2012 by putinhuilo
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Nope, not trolling. Windows ME was quickly replaced, and so was Windows Vista.
The difference? Those were just updates to their existing platforms and were easy to fix.
Microsoft sunk millions...
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Thread created 11-21-2012 by putinhuilo
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why all this squabbling
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A lot of these companies still haven't even migrated to Windows 7 yet. It will need at least a year before companies even start thinking about migrating, let alone QA testing with their software.
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Most of Microsoft income is from Enterprise, albeit not enterprise desktop, but have you seen how much they are charging for SQL Server 2012? It's insane ($6,874 per core with a maximum of 20 cores)....
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Your link is broken, but the link here:
http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/?c2=14019
Shows that the Windows 7 extended support date is good until 2020.
Also - these dates aren't set in...
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http://gizmodo.com/5962442/microsoft-just-messed-up-and-gave-out-a-free-windows-8-activation-key
Get your free copy here
windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/feature-packs
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Windows 8 works great for me. Fast, Stable, New Multiple Screen features.
I do have some problems with Eclipse and Java JDK though.
You don't represent the whole IT Professional. To each his...
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grabbed it just in case..im sure it will be hacked to be mostly win7 soon anyway (already start8 and other programs).
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but you need windows 8?
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come on. it is only $15 to upgrade. Why pirate it?
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exactly... it's only $15 to upgrade... why go through all that...
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This is old news and if you use the free wmc key with a legit serial it always overwrite it with the wmc serial. Can google for mdl forums there is a thread started since oct. 28 about this.
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Trolling? They survived Windows ME.. and an assortment of other terrible products. Win 8 isn't really that bad at all comparatively...
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For a limited time, get Windows 8 Media Center Pack for free ** Wasn't this free before?
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I'll pass.
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save $15 :D
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From what I understand you could download the 180 day trial from MS website and use there temp code then use the new one to have full activation. No real piracy involved in that. Worth a try if...
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free is too much
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Even if it was free, it is a bad deal.
I wanna buy a legit copy and frame it on my wall, with the title "The OS that Finally killed Microsoft"
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eh? you're dropping $40 to break license agreements. we're saving that $40 to do the same.
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Thread created 11-21-2012 by putinhuilo
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I love statements like that. Have you actually used W8? It's quite amazing. I know, I know... CHANGE OMG WTF... I can't handle CHANGE!!!
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you do understand that they can blacklist keys anytime they want right?.
you must be chromebook or apple user.
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It's not $15 anymore AFAIK. That exploit is gone.
If you actually read the article, the exploit is in the Media Center upgrade key. When you purchase that, it becomes your windows key, and is...
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hurry now or else your matress is FREEEEEEEEEEE
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Lol Microsoft won't fail and you trying to convince anyone otherwise just because you don't like how it "looks and feels" is dumb. MS is one of the most philanthropic companies out there. They are...
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Anyone actually received a key yet?
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Exactly, I work for a fortune 500 enterprise software company and though most people are on win 7 now, we still have a lot on XP. Only recently has tech support started forcing people to upgrade to...
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innnn
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You're more likely to get better/up-to-date information from the Reddit thread
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Let's clear up some misinformation and the sensationalized title.
You do get a key, but in order to use it, it is required that you have an activated version of Windows 8.
The only way to do...
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Plus everyone gets 4 keys from ACMs and 4 keys from IEEEs for about $40 each. Really no need to pirate. it's just too much hassle to pirate one key for $10. Not worth it for just a couple of coffees.
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Yea, I've used Windows 8, for an IT Professional it just wastes time. It might be fine for you, the guy who only uses slickdeals and facebook.
How dare you insult me in that fashion.
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The reason I think this will be the OS that kills Microsoft is that, in the business world, where Microsoft has to realize, most if it's income is derived from. Is not buying Windows 8.
The...
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I'm in tech support and will say this is a OS nightmare. I haven't spoken to one customer who has actually like W8. Sorry but when you have to run an install from the desktop, to install to the metro...
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Right. Of course your right. Thank you for enlightening me.
On a side note, what is with all these rookies around here trying to spew complete and utter bullshit about products when in fact they...
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You would need to pirate W8 it is just an activation key
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