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Submission + - Microsoft Encourages Use of Vista Cracks

Submitted by Vulva R. Thompson, P on Thursday February 22, 2007 @10:14PM

Vulva R. Thompson, P writes: Yeah, yeah, another Vista story. But this one has a twist. After reinstalling Vista Home, the user wasn't able to activate with the key he purchased so he called the activation line: "The Customer Service Manager told me that I could either borrow an XP Home disk from a friend (isn't that software piracy ??) or look online for one of the many Vista Activation cracks to bypass Vista Activation completely...Well, I followed his instructions." Full story here: http://www.overclockers.com/articles1416/

Submission + - OnStar Service: poof-gone for older vehicles

Submitted by

ClogHammer

on Thursday February 22, 2007 @08:58PM

ClogHammer writes: "Seems like GM is going to drop the analog OnStar service and is using the FCC as the blame catcher. According to "Click2Houston.com "Attention all GM drivers — that friendly voice helping you get around town and dispatch police in emergencies may be saying goodbye soon.""

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