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  2. Microsoft Product Activation - Wikipedia

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    In this case, the copy of Windows installed does not use the product key listed on the certificate of authenticity, but rather a master product key issued to OEMs called a System Locked Pre-installation (SLP) key. On each boot, Windows confirms the presence of specific information stored in the BIOS by the manufacturer, ensuring the activation ...

  3. Windows Genuine Advantage - Wikipedia

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    It also informs users that may have a non-genuine version of Windows why their Windows version isn't being reported as genuine. However, unlike previous releases, it started being only automatically delivered to Windows machines using four widely distributed product keys. [9] The latest update (version 1.9.0040.0) was released on March 24, 2009.

  4. Product activation - Wikipedia

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    Product activation is a license validation procedure required by some proprietary software programs. Product activation prevents unlimited free use of copied or replicated software. Unactivated software refuses to fully function until it determines whether it is authorized to fully function. Activation allows the software to stop blocking its use.

  5. Office Genuine Advantage - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Microsoft Windows: ... Validation rejects those product keys that have either been leaked widely or those key-generated to ...

  6. Product key - Wikipedia

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    The 25 characters of the Product Key form a base-24 encoding of the binary representation of the Product Key. The Product Key is a multi-precision integer of roughly 115 bits, which is stored in little endian byte order in an array of 15 bytes. Of these 15 bytes the least significant four bytes contain the Raw Product Key in little endian byte ...

  7. Microsoft PowerToys - Wikipedia

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    Registry Preview adds a tool to preview, compare and edit registry file contents before writing to the Windows Registry. [35] Screen Ruler adds the ability to measure pixel distances on-screen with image edge detection. [28] Shortcut Guide adds a full screen overlay that allows the user to view the windows key shortcuts available in the current ...

  8. Software verification and validation - Wikipedia

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    Software validation checks that the software product satisfies or fits the intended use (high-level checking), i.e., the software meets the user requirements, not as specification artifacts or as needs of those who will operate the software only; but, as the needs of all the stakeholders (such as users, operators, administrators, managers ...

  9. Software verification - Wikipedia

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    The aim of software dynamic verification is to find the errors introduced by an activity (for example, having a medical software to analyze bio-chemical data); or by the repetitive performance of one or more activities (such as a stress test for a web server, i.e. check if the current product of the activity is as correct as it was at the ...