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Re:Outlook now ignores Windows' Default Browser and opens li... by skeaker on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @01:06PM (#36509352)
> What makes you think the crack you apply to your official ISO isn't compromising your OS?

I guess the crack being FOSS with readable source code helps. It's a 9000 line cmd file with insane Windows-y things everywhere that make it hard to read, but being open at all and with that many users gives me quite a bit of confidence in it.

https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts

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Re:Outlook now ignores Windows' Default Browser and opens li... by autoexec on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @03:57PM (#36511755)
That is encouraging. At a quick glance, the offline activation stuff looks reasonably clean too.
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