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Volume Activation 2.0 Resources for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

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Overview Windows Vista is a line of operating systems developed by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, Tablet PCs, and media centers. Windows Server 2008 is the most recent release of Microsoft Windows's server line of operating system. This paper provides a list of resources available to support planning, deployment, and operations for activating volume editions of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 using Volume Activation 2.0.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	March 2008	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista

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