News Microsoft announces TechNet Subscription closure

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  1. Gareth Halfacree

    Gareth Halfacree WIIGII! Lover of bit-tech Administrator Super Moderator Moderator

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    Gareth Halfacree, 2 Jul 2013
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  2. Risky

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    Well I'll renew mine in July and have to find a plan for next year.
     
    Risky, 2 Jul 2013
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  3. steveo_mcg

    steveo_mcg What's a Dremel?

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    Compare and contrast the games industry who would have cited piracy as the only reason the shut this down.
     
    steveo_mcg, 2 Jul 2013
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  4. DriftCarl

    DriftCarl Minimodder

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    Oh well,
    So are they saying we can just use evaluation versions of software as much as we want? So as soon as my 180 day evaluation expires, I can simply reinstall the OS and keep on deploying our software to test and mess about with?
    I best keep my W7 key safe then too.
     
    DriftCarl, 2 Jul 2013
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  5. faugusztin

    faugusztin I *am* the guy with two left hands

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    faugusztin, 2 Jul 2013
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    "in the even of problems" .....event :)
     
    XXAOSICXX, 2 Jul 2013
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  7. Gareth Halfacree

    Gareth Halfacree WIIGII! Lover of bit-tech Administrator Super Moderator Moderator

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    Whoopsie - fixed, ta!
     
    Gareth Halfacree, 2 Jul 2013
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  8. Aracos

    Aracos What's a Dremel?

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    It's OK guys, we aren't allowed to call businesses pirates, only us lesser beings! ;P
     
    Aracos, 3 Jul 2013
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  9. Gradius

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    pir8 Cheesecake!
     
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