@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ OPTIONS
5252 Show help.
5353
5454
55- -V Displays extended version information. This includes the com‐
56- piler used to build vlmcs, the intended platform and flags (com‐
55+ -V Displays extended version information. This includes the com-
56+ piler used to build vlmcs, the intended platform and flags (com-
5757 pile time options) to build vlmcs. If you have the source code
5858 of vlmcsd, you can type make help (or gmake help on systems that
5959 do not use the GNU version of make(1) by default) to see the
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ OPTIONS
7272
7373
7474 -l application
75- Request activation for a specific application. Valid applica‐
75+ Request activation for a specific application. Valid applica-
7676 tions can be displayed by using -x. The default application is
7777 Windows Vista Business. The list of available applications is
7878 not complete. You may supply GUIDs with -a, -k and -s to specify
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ OPTIONS
9191 vlmcs ignores the minor protocol number (e.g. sends a v4 request
9292 for version 4.1). If the major version number is less then 4, it
9393 sends a v4 request. If the major version is greater then 6, it
94- sends a v6 request. In any case the protocol-version as speci‐
94+ sends a v6 request. In any case the protocol-version as speci-
9595 fied by -K is put in the version fields of the request.
9696
9797
@@ -115,18 +115,18 @@ OPTIONS
115115 this flag.
116116
117117
118- -d Use NetBIOS names instead of DNS names. By default vlmcsd gener‐
119- ates some random DNS names for each request. If you prefer Net‐
118+ -d Use NetBIOS names instead of DNS names. By default vlmcsd gener-
119+ ates some random DNS names for each request. If you prefer Net-
120120 BIOS names, you may use -d. A real Microsoft activation client
121- uses DNS names or NetBIOS depending on the client name configu‐
121+ uses DNS names or NetBIOS depending on the client name configu-
122122 ration. KMS servers treat the workstation name as a comment that
123123 affects logging only. Clients will be identified by a GUID that
124124 can be specified using -c. -d has no effect if you also specify
125125 -w.
126126
127127
128128 -a application-guid
129- Send requests with a specific application-guid. There are cur‐
129+ Send requests with a specific application-guid. There are cur-
130130 rently only three known valid application-guids:
131131
132132
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ OPTIONS
135135 0ff1ce15-a989-479d-af46-f275c6370663 (Office 2013)
136136
137137
138- A Microsoft KMS server uses these GUIDs to have seperate coun‐
138+ A Microsoft KMS server uses these GUIDs to have seperate coun-
139139 ters for the already activated clients. A client that does not
140140 contact the KMS server within 30 days will be deleted from the
141141 database. Emulated KMS servers are always fully charged.
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ OPTIONS
153153 The activation-guid defines the actual product, e.g. "Windows
154154 8.1 Professional WMC KMSCLIENT edition". A activation-guid maps
155155 1:1 to a product key. However, neither a Microsoft KMS server
156- nor emulated servers check this id. The activation-guid is use‐
157- ful in logging to get a specific product description like "Win‐
156+ nor emulated servers check this id. The activation-guid is use-
157+ ful in logging to get a specific product description like "Win-
158158 dows 8.1 Professional WMC". A list of current activation-guids
159159 can be found in kms.c (table ExtendedProductList).
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@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ OPTIONS
171171 test an emulated KMS server whether it suffers from memory
172172 leaks. To test for memory leaks use -n with a large number of
173173 requests (> 100000) and then test twice (with and without -T).
174- This option may become neccessary for future versions of Micro‐
174+ This option may become neccessary for future versions of Micro-
175175 soft's KMS server because multiple requests with different
176176 clients-guids for the same kms-id-guid are impossible in a real
177177 KMS szenario over the same TCP connection.
@@ -195,9 +195,9 @@ OPTIONS
195195
196196
197197 -G filename
198- Grabs ePIDs and HWIDs from a KMS server and writes the informa‐
199- tion to filename in format suitable to be used as a configura‐
200- tion file (aka ini file) for vlmcsd(8). This is especially use‐
198+ Grabs ePIDs and HWIDs from a KMS server and writes the informa-
199+ tion to filename in format suitable to be used as a configura-
200+ tion file (aka ini file) for vlmcsd(8). This is especially use-
201201 ful if you have access to a genuine KMS server and want to use
202202 the same data with vlmcsd(8).
203203
@@ -229,8 +229,8 @@ OPTIONS
229229 Reports a specific license status to the KMS server. status is a
230230 number that can be from 0 to 6. 0=unlicensed, 1=licensed, 2=OOB
231231 grace, 3=OOT grace, 4=Non-genuinue grace, 5=notification,
232- 6=extended grace. Refer to TechNet ⟨ http://
233- technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff686879.aspx#_Toc257201371⟩
232+ 6=extended grace. Refer to TechNet < http://
233+ technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff686879.aspx#_Toc257201371>
234234 for more information. A Microsoft KMS server collects this
235235 information for statistics only.
236236
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ OPTIONS
262262 Disables (-N0) or enables (-N1) the NDR64 transfer syntax in the
263263 RPC protocol. Disable NDR64 only in case of problems. If NDR64
264264 is not used, vlmcs cannot detect many RPC protocol errors in KMS
265- emulators. If you want to test whether a KMS emulator fully sup‐
265+ emulators. If you want to test whether a KMS emulator fully sup-
266266 ports NDR64, you must use the -n option to send at least two
267267 requests. This is because Microsoft's client always sends the
268268 first request using NDR32 syntax and subsequent requests using
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ OPTIONS
271271
272272 -B0 and -B1
273273 Disables (-B0) or enables (-B1) bind time feature negotiation
274- (BTFN) in the RPC protocol. Disable BTFN only in case of prob‐
274+ (BTFN) in the RPC protocol. Disable BTFN only in case of prob-
275275 lems. If BTFN is not used, vlmcs cannot detect many RPC protocol
276276 errors in KMS emulators.
277277
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ EXAMPLES
314314
315315BUGS
316316 Some platforms (e.g. Solaris) may have a man(7) system that does not
317- handle URLs. URLs may be omitted in the documentation on those plat‐
317+ handle URLs. URLs may be omitted in the documentation on those plat-
318318 forms. Cygwin, Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X are known to work correctly.
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@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ AUTHOR
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325325CREDITS
326- Thanks to CODYQX4, crony12, deagles, DougQaid, eIcn, mikmik38, nos‐
326+ Thanks to CODYQX4, crony12, deagles, DougQaid, eIcn, mikmik38, nos-
327327 ferati87, qad, Ratiborus, vityan666, ...
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