windows tax refund

Peter Schwenke peter at bluetoad.com.au
Wed May 28 22:44:07 BST 2008


Paul Gear wrote:
> I personally bought my Dell Latitude D830 with the Windows Vista license
> and install Linux.  Then i can legally run XP or Vista in a VMware VM.
> I know it's not the "right thing" in terms of sending the right message
> to Dell and MS, but the fact is that i need both Linux and Windows to
> support my clients.
>

You might want to check your Vista EULA.  With a Dell desktop I have, it
specifically says you can not run the OEM version in a virtualized
environment.

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                                                              ...Peter



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