Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] installing vmware?
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:34:10
Message-Id: 4826569F-18F2-4499-8CA5-63E36991DBBA@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] installing vmware? by Neil Bothwick
1 On 3 Apr 2008, at 20:26, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 20:02:57 +0100, Stroller wrote:
3 >
4 >>> Is that a Windows system? If so you'll have problems because the
5 >>> virtual
6 >>> machine shows up as different hardware and the Microsoft
7 >>> profit-protection system will kick in requiring you to reactivate
8 >>> Windows.
9 >>
10 >> This isn't really a problem - you just phone the number given (if it
11 >> doesn't activate online) and tell them you reinstalled Windows.
12 >
13 > But then you can't use the native installation.
14
15 Oh, my apologies. I wasn't paying attention.
16
17 Stroller.
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