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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Sudden XP death
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:00:48
Message-Id: 20071223105511.40cbaa82@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Sudden XP death by Thierry de Coulon
1 On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 08:13:35 +0100, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
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3 > You are right that XP should work - or you can install it on a virtual
4 > machine. I am not sure what advantages you get from running vmware from
5 > a partition (unless of course you also want to dual boot).
6
7 I doubt that would work. The virtual machine identifies itself as
8 different "hardware" from the host, so the MS profit-protection would
9 kick in, claiming you were trying to run the same copy of the OS on two
10 different computers.
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14 Neil Bothwick
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16 All wight - Rho sritched mg kegtops awound?

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