[MLB-WIRELESS] OT: windows key off of CDROM

[Tom Fifield]

That's also what I believe - and the reason you can install using a CD 
different from the one you originally obtained with the license key, 
which is the actual representation of the license to own/install windows.

-T

Shibby wrote:
> AFAIK.....The key isn't on the disk....just the algorithm to check if the
> key itself is correct.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: melbwireless-bounces at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:melbwireless-bounces at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Mark Aitken
> Sent: Saturday, 10 November 2007 6:21 PM
> To: Melbourne Wireless
> Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] OT: windows key off of CDROM
>
> sorry for the off topic post. 
>
> is there a way to retrieve the product key from a cdrom?
>
> ie.  win xp pro cd.  lost serial.
>
> I do have key finders but this decrypts it from the registry of an 
> installation. 
>
> I have a CD and no key.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Original disk as well,  not installed on any pc.
>
> thanks
>
> Mark
>
>
>
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