Why use a virtual machine? **RESOLVED**

[Steven Vollom]

Ignazio Palmisano wrote:
> Steven Vollom wrote:
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>> Eberhard Roloff wrote:
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>>> Nils Kassube wrote:
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>>>> iodine at runbox.no wrote:
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>>>>> WGA is implemented in XP also. It can be a major annoyance.
>>>>> But I reckon it's a big plus for Linux, which has no such restrictions.
>>>>> So I'm glad MS is keeping it up ! :-D
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>>>> You can have something similar to WGA for Linux if you want:
>>>> <http://www.linuxgenuineadvantage.org/>
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>>>>
>>>> Nils
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>>> Great!!!
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>>> Thanks much!
>>> Eberhard
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>> Dear Eberhard,
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>> When you have time only, but what is this email about.  I went to the 
>> website that Nils included and read what was there, however, I am still 
>> stumped.  Isn't kubuntu free?  Am I supposed to pay someone a license 
>> fee?  Sorry to be so stupid, but I don't understand what Linux Genuine 
>> Advantage is about.  I don't want to cheat anyone anymore, so please 
>> explain.  (two exceptions, I have no conscience when it comes to 
>> Microsoft and the Movie Industry)
>>
>> Steven
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> The page is meant as a joke, I'd guess :)
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I wonder if there will ever be a measurement for how stupid I can be.  I 
never even knew about Windows Genuine Advantage.