Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] installing vmware?
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:26:21
Message-Id: 20080403202609.39645be3@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] installing vmware? by Stroller
1 On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 20:02:57 +0100, Stroller wrote:
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3 > > Is that a Windows system? If so you'll have problems because the
4 > > virtual
5 > > machine shows up as different hardware and the Microsoft
6 > > profit-protection system will kick in requiring you to reactivate
7 > > Windows.
8 >
9 > This isn't really a problem - you just phone the number given (if it
10 > doesn't activate online) and tell them you reinstalled Windows.
11
12 But then you can't use the native installation.
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16 Neil Bothwick
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18 Deja Foobar: A feeling of having made the same mistake before.

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Re: [gentoo-user] installing vmware? Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>