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Old 11-02-2009, 12:12 PM   #352
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Originally Posted by Phaneuf3 View Post
Is there an actual hard limit to the number of activations you can do? I think there's a limit to how many of the automatic online-type activations you can do but I thought the number you can do through their phone in method was unlimited. It might raise a couple eyebrows after your 50th activation of the same license and you might have to jump through some hoops but I didn't think there was a technical reason why you couldn't continue doing it.
On retail versions of the OS there is a hard number set for activations. It's very small. 3 or 4 times before you have to start calling in and activating over the phone.

Retail, boxed versions. Not OEM or MSDN or whatever.
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