Windows XP activation has been cracked – for those desperate enough to still use it

Computers & IT

The activation algorithm for Windows XP has been cracked, so those stuck not being able to get the ancient operating system working can now do so – and yes, there are folks who still use this OS.Granted, it’s a seriously slim – vanishingly so – niche of Windows users, and we’ll come back to that. For most of us, though, this is just a curiosity.As The Register reports, the encryption algorithm for Windows XP product activation has been cracked
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