Antipiracy tool will reduce check-ins to biweekly, instead of after each boot-up, and will stop checking-in entirely later this year.
Microsoft has vowed to better disclose the actions of its antipiracy tool once it is installed on Windows PCs.
A company that began trading in second hand licences for Microsoft software last autumn has been attracting business from within the UK and internationally.
From now on, customers looking to get the latest add-ons to Windows will have to verify that their copy of the operating system is legit.
An admitted counterfeiter has agreed to pay Microsoft and Symantec US$1.1 million in restitution, a victory in the software industry's fight against software piracy.
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