On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 23:39:22 -0400, "Debbie Graham"
<jgraham1@luvscats.com> wrote:

> Okay thanks, I was wondering because I used up all my seats


Seats? I'm not sure what you mean by this, but let me point out that
you can reinstall and reactivate as many times as you need or want to.


> and I would have
> to be calling microsoft for a code.


There are circumstances in which you have to activate by a voice call
to an 800 number, rather than over the internet. But that shouldn't
represent any sort of problem. It's normally quick and easy


> Can you tell me what exactly does the repair option do? Is it like in win
> 98 where you installed 98 over 98 to fix files without changing any settings
> or losing programs you installed.


Yes, it's very similar. It's not a cure-all for all problems, but it
does solve some. Why do you want to do this? What problems are you
having?


> wrote in message news:269074dc4957ti9vt60q1e27lcimvbpesv@4ax.com...
> > On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 21:34:19 -0400, "Debbie Graham"
> > <jgraham1@luvscats.com> wrote:
> >
> >> If I use the repair option in xp do I have to re activate it?
> >
> >
> > No.
> >
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