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TECHNOLOGYMay 5 · 10:00 UTCTHE REGISTER

Unexpected item in Windows' bagging area

A Sainsbury's self-service kiosk displayed a Windows Activation error message, showing an 'Activate Windows' watermark due to an unlicensed operating system. The cause is unclear, but it may be related to a hardware change or skipped product key during installation. This issue is unlikely to have immediate consequences for the store's operations.

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