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A Free USB Drive from Microsoft

Head over to the Mystery Solved site of microsoft.com and click on the usb stick on the right where it says Get Yours. You need to sign in with passport.net and answer the following questions:

Q1. How many ways are there to obtain a full Microsoft® Windows® Desktop license?
Answer:: 2

Q2: Volume License Agreements cover Windows Desktop operating system upgrades only.
Answer: True

Q3: OEM operating system licenses are non-transferable.
Answer: True

Q4: The most cost-effective way to acquire an initial, full underlying Windows Desktop license is preinstalled.
Answer: True

My thanks to bakercard a user who posted this in the digg comments. It will take between 6 and 8 weeks before you get the stick, but free is free, ain´t it ?

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About the Author:Martin Brinkmann is a journalist from Germany who founded Ghacks Technology News Back in 2005. He is passionate about all things tech and knows the Internet and computers like the back of his hand. You can follow Martin on Facebook or Twitter.

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Responses so far:

  1. Webbie says:

    Never received the verification email.
    Micro$oft sucks.

  2. coolbond says:

    y0…does any1 know how much does it hold?….. btw thnx for the answers ;)

  3. Levi says:

    how big is it?

  4. Lennart says:

    Is this action only for the USA? There are some little small letters on the first page saying “*This offer is available in the U.S. only while supplies last. Limit one per customer. Please allow 6-8 weeks for delivery. ” I can’t find the * back in the text …

  5. Steve Jobs says:

    To be reformatted upon arrival to Macintosh :evil grin:

  6. Webbie says:

    10 weeks gone. No USB.

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