> > Hello, I've got Windows XP installed within Gentoo via VMware
> > Workstation.  It's a great setup, but I'd like to avoid having to
> > register the OS.  I think I've ruined my registration code by
> > installing it too many times or on too many (of my) systems.
> > 
> > vmware displays a warning about needing to re-register XP whenever the
> > hardware changes.  Is there a way to make some kind of a virtual
> > hardware change that resets you back to "30 days to register"?  If not
> > I'll just take a vmware snapshot of a fully updated XP and roll back
> > every 30 days.  Easy enough.
> > 
> > - Grant
> > 
> 
> If yr. license is a legal one, you can call M$ to be able to activate it
> (i did it when i've switched from dual boot to vmware)... If you have
> "another kind of copy", just search the web...

Thanks, it is 100% legit.  Pasted to the bottom of my laptop and all. 
I didn't think of calling them.

- Grant

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