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Eventually Enderman did manage to get ChatGPT to produce a result that included valid-looking activation keys. And upon testing one of those keys, Enderman was able to install Windows 95.

Learn how Windows Activation works. It can be either the 25 alphabets key or the digital license tied to your Microsoft account or Enterprise Activation.

Brian Freeman found a flaw in my article Reinstall Windows when you’ve lost your reinstall disc or partition. I told readers that “when it comes time to activate Windows, use the activation ...

Windows remains functional without activation, but you'll be locked out of personalization and other non-essential features until it's addressed.

OpenAI's ChatGPT was successfully tricked into generating valid activation keys for Windows 95. Although it refused at first, a revised prompt was able to trick the AI without the chatbot realizing.

Sure, Windows 95 is easy to spoof, but OpenAI’s ChatGPT is already proving a pretty handy tool for generating fake and potentially malicious content.

The very first thing that you need to do when trying to fix activation error code 0xc004f063 is to run the automated Windows Activation Troubleshooter.

Ugh this kinda sucks but I guess it doesn't really matter. I had a bunch of Windows 7 keys from 2009 that have been great with 10 and 11. I get that this free ride is over but it still sucks. It ...

Until Microsoft rolled out the controversial update last month, folks running Windows 7,8, and 8.1 could update to Windows 11 for free by simply using the activation key of the older OS.

Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers with a legal license key are suddenly deactivated.