[TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
- From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 14:52:06 -0500
Ah-ha, so that's why that light never goes out.
Russ Hoyt
Hoyt's TV
Exeter, NH
----- Original Message -----
From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 2:10 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
> You have no secrets from MS. They are monitoring your keyboard, reading
> your
> hard drive, and watching you through what you think is the power light on
> your monitor. I better stop revealing their secrets before they cut m
> Jerry Silverman
> Greentron Inc
> 4 Newland Ave
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> mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
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> From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 4:14 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>
>
>> Gary;
>> That makes sense.
>> The Nero program actually came with my DVD burner, which is in the House
>> computer.
>> I installed it on the Shop Computer, which only had a CD burner...so I
> guess
>> this was enough to upset the apple cart.
>> And you're right Jerry....life is too short. I just hate passing info to
>> Microsoft...twice.;-)
>>
>> -Ed-
>> Tel-Tek Electronics
>> Ontario-Canada
>>
>> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 2:59 PM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>>
>>
>> > Ed, it sounds screwy to me. The MS activation is only for hardware
>> > changes as far as I know.
>> >
>> > The only thing I can think of, is that Windows might not see your DVD
>> > burner as a burner, just a reader. Then when Nero is installed, Windows
>> > then sees the drive as a burner and thus the so called hardware change.
>> > One change though is not usually enough to call up the activation,
>> > unless you have been making numerous other changes too. This is far
>> > fetched but thats all I can think of.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Gary McCartney
>> >
>> > McCartney Electronics
>> > Guelph Ontario Canada
>> > Est. 1984
>> > email: gary (at) number63.ca
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Tel-Tek Electronics wrote:
>> >> Hey Guys...here's a new one on me. I just finished installing Nero on
> my
>> >> computer. After the install a Microsoft message comes up after the
>> >> initial boot, that my software has changed significantly since I
>> >> activated my XP. And tells me that it must be re-activated within 3
> days.
>> >> So I went back with my GoBack program and restored the computer before
>> >> the install of Nero...then stopped asking me to re-activate Windows
>> >> XP.
>> >>
>> >> What gives....does Microsoft now want to check your computer each time
>> >> you install a Non-Microsoft program????
>> >>
>> >> Screw them. Although the Nero program belongs to me...I don't think I
>> >> should have to report to Microsoft on my software....am I right?
>> >>
>> >> -Ed-
>> >> E. Gaidies
>> >> Tel-Tek Electronics
>> >> Ontario-Canada
>> >> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
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