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Old 11-15-2015, 04:42 PM   #1
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Why is there such a long activation number? I will never get it right

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Old 11-15-2015, 04:53 PM   #2
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Hi...

Welcome to the forum

There is absolutely no way to know what you are referring to or how to help you. Please read here and here and then, if you would, re-post your request with the appropriate details.

Regards...
 
Old 11-15-2015, 07:54 PM   #3
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@fago, you are not supposed to type any "activation number". ( Whatever number it is about.)

A number is text, and can be copy / pasted.
 
Old 11-16-2015, 04:18 PM   #4
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the only long activation number i know of in the one on the Microsoft sticker on the computer that you bought with it preinstalled


there is NONE for any linux OS
 
Old 11-16-2015, 05:01 PM   #5
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I can only guess at what you're talking about, but you're successfuly posting now. Looks like you're past it.
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