> > 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 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list