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Hi,<br />
nop, it is not working.<br />
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Regards<br />
Patrik
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Hi,
nop, it is not working.

Regards
Patrik

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thanks patrick, please what other services dont work on evaluation versions of the windows server OS
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thanks patrick, please what other services dont work on evaluation versions of the windows server OS

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I need to double check, give me time.
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Sorry, yes. Rindi has right, i have messed it up. Everything is fine with win evaluation. It gives you an error after the ev. period. Shows you that the copy is illegal and not activated. ANd is shut down after
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Sorry, yes. Rindi has right, i have messed it up. Everything is fine with win evaluation. It gives you an error after the ev. period. Shows you that the copy is illegal and not activated. ANd is shut down after

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Yes windows update work on the system upto evaluation versions &nbsp;expired.<br />
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(<a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-in/evalcenter/cc442495.aspx" rel="ugc nofollow">http://technet.microsoft.com/en-in/evalcenter/cc442495.aspx</a>)
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Yes windows update work on the system upto evaluation versions  expired.

(http://technet.microsoft.com/en-in/evalcenter/cc442495.aspx [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-in/evalcenter/cc442495.aspx])

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I use server and ws evaluation editions for the past 7 years. They always function like retail till the end. That includes Exchange and SQL
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I use server and ws evaluation editions for the past 7 years. They always function like retail till the end. That includes Exchange and SQL

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Why did you accept that answer as the solution, and not the first one that was correct? On this site you should accept the first correct answers, or at least accept multiple answers if more than one is correct, and if the correct answers are the same and were posted at similar times.
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Why did you accept that answer as the solution, and not the first one that was correct? On this site you should accept the first correct answers, or at least accept multiple answers if more than one is correct, and if the correct answers are the same and were posted at similar times.

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does windows update work on evaluation versions of windows
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does windows update work on evaluation versions of windows

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.

Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).