-=PCTechTalk=- Re: windows update

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 21:00:31 -0400

Well that would not be good it it said it was illegal copy and it wasnt!
then you d be stuck with all that mess.
Christine
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 2:28 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: windows update


> There goes... you've now learned that its already bad enough that 
> Microsoft can't really give a convincing story on why people need this 
> installed (as there is none), do you think Microsoft is going to now allow 
> you to remove it after they went through hurdles and hurdles to have you 
> download and install it? hehe
> Seriously, though, they won't let you remove it cause the purpose of this 
> app is to spit out annoying messages that your OS is illegal (assuming it 
> were) and that you shouldn't be using it. They try to convince you to stop 
> using the "illegal" copy of Windows. If you really did have an illegal 
> copy of Windows, then you could just remove the patch and no longer be 
> bugged... making the patch useless. That's why you can't remove it.
>
> Problem is... sometimes even those with completely legit copies of the OS 
> will have problems with WGA claiming their copy is illegal.
>
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> On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:18:27 -0400, cristy wrote:
>>  I found two Genuine Windows Advantage tool updates in my
>>  add/remove programs tab and it says they cannot be removed.
>>
>>  I guess I had already installed them and did not know it.
>>
>>  Christine
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: "Mike the mod"
>>  To:
>>  Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 6:30 PM
>>  Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: windows update
>>
>>
>> >  I use Windows Add and Remove Programs to remove
>> >  things from my computer.
>> >
>> >  IHTH
>> >
>> >  Mike the mod
>> >  ******* Mike's  REPLY SEPARATOR *********
>> >
>> >
>> >  On 3/22/2007 at 5:21 PM cristy wrote:
>> >
>> >  How do you remove it?  I think I downloaded it but did not i
>> >  nstall it, I am not sure'
>> >
>> >  Christine
>> >  ----- Original Message -----
>> >  From: "Mike the mod"
>> >  To:
>> >  Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:34 AM
>> >  Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: windows update
>> >
>> >
>> >  Yes you can remove it.
>> >
>> >  ...But it will be in your next Windows Updates
>> >  It is a condition of every Windows download.
>> >
>> >  I don't allow cookies and have to authenticate every time.
>> >
>> >  IHTH
>> >
>> >  Mike the mod @ PCTechTalk & vista_
>> >  http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/vista_/
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