VMware + WindowsXP guest + license?

Mon May 7 14:08:12 UTC 2007

Tomoki Taniguchi wrote:
> Do you still need a new license even if I make the laptop completely linux
> and the only copy of windows i will be running is under VMware?
>
>   
>
Yes you need a new license.  As I said, the OEM license will only 
validate on the original hardware.  The EULA forbids you to transfer it 
to another "machine" (VMWare is considered as a machine here)...

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