Shawn wrote:
> VMWare server is free.  I believe Win2003 allows up to 4 virtual 
2K3 Server With R2

> licenses... though don't quote me on that.  Not sure about XP.  The 
> short of it for me is that the OS is running on the same box it was 
> purchased for/with, so I don't see a moral issue in using the same 
I believe MS actually allows this.  I was at a TechNet show recently and 
they were talking a bit about R2 technologies and I asked a few 
questions one on break.  I think I have also asked MS tech support a 
similar issue and they seemed to indicated that it was legal to run an 
OS like you are suggesting.  Maybe Barnaby can clarify that for us?

> license.  But that's just my view...  If you are doing this for business 
> purposes, you *should* try to be as legal as possible.  In MS's eyes, 
> that (almost) ALWAYS means buy another license.



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