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Old Jul 7, 2013 | 9:29 pm
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Originally Posted by Error 601
Office 2000 had a kill switch for Product Activation and it was disabled in April of 2003. Presumably they can do the same with XP.
Adobe, which lacked a kill switch, released a de-DRMed version of CS2, and then went "oops!" when people realized that was basically a free-for-all to download without a license.
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