Microsoft To Push Out Revised Validation Tool
News We want to update our notifications and validation tool from time to time to also check for those compromised keys. The new version states: "Your system did not pass genuine validation. In the original version, WGA Notifications displayed only a...
[November 29, 2006, 8:21]
Windows Genuine Advantage Circumvented
News Researcher Debasis Mohanty outlined what he said was a technique to trick Microsoft's Windows Genuine Advantage validation check in a posting to the Full Disclosure security mailing list on Monday. Using a secondary Microsoft validation tool called...
[May 24, 2005, 9:05]
Back In The World Of Infinite Free Energy...
Blog Our free energy technology will be made widely available to the development community immediately after the independent scientific validation process. Under the terms of a modified general public licence and for a nominal fee, Steorn's intellectual...
[March 16, 2007, 10:18]
Microsoft Gets Tough On Office Fakers
News Users who are denied access to the applications because their versions of Office do not pass a validation test will need to prove that their software is valid before they can proceed. Customers who have "unknowingly acquired" a counterfeit version...
[October 27, 2006, 16:50]
Red Hat To Acquire JBoss
News For a growing number of open source start-ups and their investors, the $350m acquisition number is a validation of the open source business model and an attractive payout. Both Red Hat and JBoss charge customers a subscription fee for products and...
[April 10, 2006, 15:10]
Burst.com Faces Off With Microsoft
News They have our technology, there is no doubt about that, and we see that as a great validation of our technology, but we haven't been paid yet, so the lawsuit is an attempt to be paid. In our view this incorporates information they were given under...
[September 4, 2003, 12:40]
Intel: Death To All Wires
News There's a whole validation programme to go through, plus we're waiting on Microsoft to deliver their parts of the toolkit. If I'm a service provider, I may not have a 3G licence, so I'll provide a WiMax service.
[April 22, 2004, 10:45]
Fighting Microsoft's Licence Check
News But some people, including some who say they own a legitimately acquired copy of Windows, have challenged the need for such validation. When the anti-counterfeiting programme started, validation was optional for downloads.
[June 21, 2006, 9:10]
Fighting Microsoft's Licence Check
Talkback After months of passing the check on patch tuesday my copy of windows failed validation. After repeated attempts to rectify that situation I finally uninstalled the Internet Explorer Beta I have been using and tried with IE6 only to pass the...
[June 23, 2006, 15:44]
