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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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[–] 2 points 10 months ago (1 child)

We have our clients switch to Linux now. Ignition works well enough and it's so much cheaper. It has drawbacks compared to wonderware, or the Siemens stack though. But I'll take those issues over logging into their systems still running on winXP.

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