-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Windows Genuine Advantage suffers worldwide outage, proble...

  • From: HandsomeBlck@xxxxxxx
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 08:06:42 EDT

In a message dated 8/26/2007 12:02:12 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> MS had a major breakdown of their Windows Genuine Advantage site a 
> couple of days ago.  The effect is that people have had their Windows 
> XP/Vista (both 32 &64 bit) installations declared invalid by the 
> service/feature/annoyance of WGA.

GMan,
     I'm a bit concerned. What happens if/when this occurs? Will I still be 
able to access the Internet to validate Windows? I have updates that are ready 
to install (haven't looked to see what they are yet), but won't until I 
understand this further.

Thanks,

HB


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