
When things go really wrong with your software, Windows XP, like Office XP before it, seeks your permission to send a bug report back to the mother ship. Fortunately, registration is optional.Īfter a crash or freeze.


As noted above, registration means “Sending your name and address to Microsoft just after starting up Windows XP for the first time.” Registration ensures that you’ll be on Microsoft’s mailing lists, so you won’t miss a single exciting Microsoft marketing message.
