Peter: click on the "activate by phone" link instead of "activate over the internet", and give 'em a call. They're very understanding, they can't make this too much of a pain for their paying ...

A German copy-protection company has published details of Microsoft's technology for preventing casual copying of Windows XP, but concluded the technology allows for reasonable upgrades and doesn't ...

I downloaded and update my computer with SP1 from Microsoft.com. It caused problems with my browser(Earthlink) and modem(Modem Blaster).<BR>When I tried to Sign-on ...

Buyers of new PCs may have to grapple with Microsoft Product Activation, a controversial new Windows feature. Users who buy PCs with Microsoft Windows XP could find their setup disabled if they change ...