virtualizing a Windoze install

[Francesco Bolzoni]

Howard Coles Jr. ha scritto:
> Ladies and Gents, I have Windoze Vista installed, on one laptop, and Windoze 
> XP, on another.  I vaguely remember reading something about running that 
> physical install as a virtualized guest in Linux (eliminating the need to dual 
> boot).  
Hi.
For do that kind of job u need vmware converter.
Just take a running windows system a take a snapshot to a vmware image. 
It can be run with vmware player.
> I remember reading an article about the license key activation and how 
> to avoid having to activate it each time you switched from running in a 
> virtual session and a physical session.
> The question is, how?
>   
No idea about licensig, key & similar stuff. Sorry

Ciao !