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Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage — clarifies issue with entitlement checks that failed to read licenses corr

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“Disc-based entitlement checks should not prevent players from accessing their games and this is by design,” said Microsoft tech chief Scott Van Vliet. He went on to confirm that discs go through license checks in the fo…

Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage — clarifies issue with entitlement checks that failed to read licenses corr

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“Disc-based entitlement checks should not prevent players from accessing their games and this is by design,” said Microsoft tech chief Scott Van Vliet. He went on to confirm that discs go through license checks in the fo…

Windows NT 4.0 brought the Win95 UI to servers 30 years ago today — milestone unifying modern Windows OS hit RTM in the Pentium era

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It is pretty easy to find an old Cairo release online for retro machine tinkering. Those interested in a more casual poke around in NT 4.0 out of interest, curiosity, or nostalgia will find there are some online installs…

Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage — clarifies issue with entitlement checks that failed to read licenses corr

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“Disc-based entitlement checks should not prevent players from accessing their games and this is by design,” said Microsoft tech chief Scott Van Vliet. He went on to confirm that discs go through license checks in the fo…