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The valid Password is derived from the Key: <code>password = (strrev(key) ^ 0x414d57) % 1000000</code>.
The valid Password is derived from the Key: <code>password = (strrev(key) ^ 0x414d57) % 1000000</code>.
Entering a valid Password passes the upgrade check.
Entering a valid Password passes the upgrade check.
This was implemented in <code>COMPLINC.DLL</code> by build 90c, and was most likely used on direction from Microsoft Support Services.
This was implemented in <code>COMPLINC.DLL</code> by build 89e, and was most likely used on direction from Microsoft Support Services.
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Windows-95-Upgrade-Password.png|The upgrade password dialog
Windows-95-Upgrade-Password.png|The upgrade password dialog
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