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I will remember those first 10 letters of the pirated XP code until I die. FCKGW-RHQQ2
I wish i remembered the rest but i haven’t inputted it for well over a decade.
Fuck George W. is a nice way to remember the beginning
Fuck George W, and Rodham Hillary Qlinton Qlinton 2. Seamless.
FCKGW-RHQQ2-YXRKT-8TG6W-2B7Q8
and
CTQBH-WBMFB-J42VR-H6TGG-2DRDT
are the two that I used almost non-stop.
(I have them memorized - Never forget the 6 month cycle of reinstalling XP.)
I will remember the arch install routine until I die.
Definitely, definitely FCKGW-RHQQ2-YXRKT-8TG6W-2B7Q8 toothpicks.
Fucking blast from the past! Thanks for the memory 😎
OMG you are also an RHQQ2 baby! Nice to meet you!
I've a vague recollection of scribbling those letters on a CD with a marker.