As the others say, it is normal. However, if you don't like it there, you
can remove the watermark:

[url]http://www.mydigitallife.info/2007/12/10/patched-user32dllmui-to-remove-evaluation-copy-text-on-desktop-of-vista-sp1-rc1/[/url]

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Dustin Harper
[email]dharper@vistarip.com[/email]
[url]http://www.vistarip.com[/url]


"Stuart" <stuartfrith********.com> wrote in message
news:eP$x2IuSIHA.1184@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...[color=blue]
> Hi all. I installed the service pack yesterday. Now when I log on I get a
> small logo in the bottom left corner of the desktop. It reads
>
> "Windows Vista (TM) Evaluation copy.Build 6001.
>
> My windows is a genuine copy and it tells me its activated. I don't get
> any warnings to register or any thing like that all seems to function
> normally. This only appeared when I installed the service pack.
>
> Any one have the same problems.
>
> Thx in advance.
> Stu.[/color]