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Microsoft kills official way to activate windows without internet (www.neowin.net)
submitted 10 months ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Now when trying to activate the OS by attempting to call the phone number for Microsoft Product Activation, an automated voice response says the following: "Support for product activation has moved online.

Linux is this way, guys.

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[–] 22 points 10 months ago

Activation scripts can be put onto a USB drive, so if nothing else, there's always a way to keep using the hardware you paid for (assuming you want to stay hostage to these fucks)

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