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Old April 1st 14, 09:11 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,alt.windows-xp
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Default Microsoft clearly states XP Activation WILL END April 8

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| Microsoft has just published their full agenda for ending support for
| Windows XP, beginning April 8, 2014. Besides stopping all future
| updates, patches, and support for XP users, they intend to remove all
| past updates from their website, and will no longer provide their
| "activation" service for XP. Thus, no one will be able to install, or
| reinstall Windows XP after this date.

Cool We can activation
a class action lawsuit Too

Windows 98
Did not stopping all future updates,
2 years afterwords

|Persons attempting to activate,
| will receive a message which reads: "Microsoft Windows XP has Expired,
| and is no longer Supported. Please purchase Microsoft Windows 8".

They all ready started that 3 weeks ago
Did activate it for me
But it not April 8, 2014.

Look is your Scheduled Tasks
you see
Microsoft Windows XP End of Service Notification Logon
Microsoft Windows XP End of Service Notification Monthly

| It appears that any previously installed XP will continue to function,
| but can not be reinstalled if there is a drive or system failure.
| Read the full detailed Microsoft article he
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