Why does she want the key???? It is rarely needed in my experience. If she
does really need it, then I would ring the number that they give for
activation and explain the problem - I have found them very helpful.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: GP-UK [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ian Trimble
> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 4:10 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: XP Home - techy question
>
> My daughter has managed to lose half of the XP Home
> Product Key that was attached to a recently acquired
> computer. The OEM supplier can't help, apparently.
>
> The Product Key is encrypted so is not retrievable from
> the registry.
>
> Has anyone come across this problem? Is there any
> way of tracking down and decrypting the encrypted
> Product Key?
>
> TIA
>
>
> Trims
>
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