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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Before Dimdows 10 Goes EOL, I'm Testing Linux To Save My Laptop
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On Sun, 29 Jun 2025 11:39:42 +0100, J. P. Gilliver wrote:

> 2. It does NOT remove the need for activation.

But it is redistributing Microsoft’s copyrighted software without 
authorization from Microsoft.