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PSA Windows 32Bit 64Bit

qwertywarrior
By qwertywarrior
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this is a response to Linus's latest video

 

 

if u have a windows 32 bit key u can use it on a 64 bit version

 

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-windows_install/is-a-windows-7-license-key-valid-for-both-32-bit/70d546cd-b6e3-44d8-a6c8-fd7feb7d1915

If your grave doesn't say "rest in peace" on it You are automatically drafted into the skeleton war.

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What? No one knew this?

in the latest vid it seems linus didnt

If your grave doesn't say "rest in peace" on it You are automatically drafted into the skeleton war.

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I discovered it by accident when the online activation worked without complaints for both the 32 and 64-bit versions. Both were installed on 2 different computers running simultaneously. 

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I discovered it by accident when the online activation worked without complaints for both the 32 and 64-bit versions. Both were installed on 2 different computers running simultaneously.

You know something? That situation you experienced shouldn't have happened. The license is only designed for 1 validation when the other computer is using the same key. Whether it's 32 bit or 64 bit.

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