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    Linux Genuine Advantage cracked!!!

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by Lysander, Feb 27, 2007.

  1. Lysander

    Lysander AFK, raid time.

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    Lysander, Feb 27, 2007
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  2. BigV

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    ZOMG! now teh hax0rs will get Linux for free!!!


    ...wait
     
    BigV, Feb 27, 2007
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  3. SideSwipe

    SideSwipe Notebook Virtuoso

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    I thought ubuntu was free? it was last time i ordered my discs.....

    LOL i clicked on the links, very funny
     
    SideSwipe, Feb 27, 2007
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  4. Kdawgca

    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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    LATEST NEWS from http://www.linuxgenuineadvantage.org/
    Linux Genuine Advantage™ has been cracked by computer hackers!
    Rather than improving our software, we'll be sending our team of intimidating lawyers to pay them a visit.

    LOL ;)
     
    Kdawgca, Feb 27, 2007
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  5. Airman

    Airman Band of Gypsys NBR Reviewer

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    best thread I've read in a month.

    My friend got sent to jail for piracy after they caught him trying to enter an invalid product key into linux at his college....... only 17 more years to go...... :(
     
    Airman, Feb 27, 2007
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  6. Kdawgca

    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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    I guess those intimidating lawyers are good. Maybe i should hire a few just in case :D
     
    Kdawgca, Feb 27, 2007
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  7. Gautam

    Gautam election 2008 NBR Reviewer

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    But I want to be a L33t haXor too! lolz.
     
    Gautam, Feb 27, 2007
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  8. Paul

    Paul Mom! Hot Pockets! NBR Reviewer

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    Oh Noes!!!111onewon. Teh haXor$ have struck again! Wait... I'm not using LGA! I think I better keep a high power magnet around to wipe my computer in case teh lawyers come searching...

    Seriously, this is the funniest thread I've read in a while. Awesome. I can't believe I didn't know about LGA before this...
     
    Paul, Feb 27, 2007
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  9. LIVEFRMNYC

    LIVEFRMNYC Blah Blah Blah!!!

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    Took me a good minute to realize it's a joke.
    I was like WTF are you guys talking about? LGA restrictions? LOL
     
    LIVEFRMNYC, Feb 27, 2007
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  10. TwilightVampire

    TwilightVampire Notebook Deity

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    Ha ha ha!! This is great!

    Whats their little joke program do anyway? I'm a little too busy to install it right now.
     
    TwilightVampire, Feb 27, 2007
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  11. BigV

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    BigV, Feb 27, 2007
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  12. Airman

    Airman Band of Gypsys NBR Reviewer

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    I installed it :p
     
    Airman, Feb 27, 2007
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  13. l33t_c0w

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    Thx 4 link m8! u dont kno how truble lga has givne me. now i can hav full fetured OS system 4 free!
     
    l33t_c0w, Feb 28, 2007
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  14. TwilightVampire

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    Ah the trouble of skimming over it quickly while working. :p
     
    TwilightVampire, Feb 28, 2007
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