Office 2010 -toolkit And Ez-activator- 2.0.1 Final 06.12.2010 !exclusive! -

The version number is a historical marker. By December 2010, Office 2010 had been out for seven months. Microsoft had already released several patches attempting to kill the first generation of these tools. Version 2.0.1 was the counter-punch —a stable, "final" release that had been tested against all known updates. The "06.12.2010" datestamp was a promise: "This works. Today."

On June 12, 2010, a file was uploaded to file-hosting sites and forums. It was relatively small, unassuming. The filename read: Office 2010 Toolkit and EZ-Activator 2.0.1 Final.exe . The version number is a historical marker

Users learned a ritual. Before running the Toolkit, they had to disable their shields. They had to place their trust in a stranger named CODYQX4. It was a game of cat and mouse. Microsoft would update the OSPP platform; days later, a new version of the Toolkit would appear to patch the hole. Version 2