Smart People, Dumb Piracy
People sure get desperate to get legitimate Windows XP Professional or Home licenses. First there was the leaked FCKGW code, which bypassed Windows Product activation and has since been banned by Microsoft.
With that key gone, and most key generators not working determined Windows key finders have had a ton of luck with the power of Google (and Belarc Security Advisor), or with a simple trip to a computer reseller. Of course, we strongly recommend that you BUY a retail copy of Windows and never pirate software – we are proving this story to simply point out that such methods of obtaining Windows XP keys exist.
