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   chrisv to Will   
   Re: XP Genuine advantage   
   04 May 09 11:11:17   
   
   From: chrisv@nospam.invalid   
      
   Will wrote:   
   > I keep downloading the update for genuine xp - all our pcs here are   
   > xp (and genuine).   
   >   
   > Is this all necessary - the file changes and 1-2 per month?  I'm   
   > invited to d/l another 1.5Mb file, x3 machines.   
   > - so far I've always said yes, will I miss anything if I make no and   
   > ignore?   
   > Nothing much on the machines alters, each are updated with MS patches   
   > to suite, generally run older IE and older M.Players.   
      
   Use auto updates to download (either auto install, or download only). You'll   
   only be prompted to download genuine-XP when you go to microsoft.com and   
   download something.   
      
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