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From: Charles Duffy <Charles_Duffy@messageone.com>
To: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Weird Windows license issue
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:14:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <h2jphv$as3$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f02c30210907021602t1bcc52e2w55070f46d89a2f2d@mail.gmail.com>

Michael Jinks wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Sterling Windmill<sterling@ampx.net> wrote:
>> What do you mean by "rejected"? Is the installer not taking your key (I doubt this would be caused by anything KVM specific),
> 
> Right, that.  I don't have the screen in front of me so I might be
> getting the exact word wrong, but it immediately throws back something
> to the effect that the key is invalid.

Last time I had licensing trouble when installing Windows under KVM 
(IIRC this was Vista, not long after release), I called up Microsoft, 
swore up and down three times that I was using a virtualization product, 
and they gave me a code to punch in that resolved the issue.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-03  2:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-02 22:22 Weird Windows license issue Michael Jinks
2009-07-02 22:45 ` Sterling Windmill
2009-07-02 23:02   ` Michael Jinks
2009-07-03  2:14     ` Charles Duffy [this message]
2009-07-03  4:09     ` sudhir kumar
2009-07-03  6:45     ` Yaniv Kaul
2009-07-06 15:33       ` Michael Jinks
2009-07-06 15:43         ` Dor Laor
2009-07-07  6:17         ` Michael Jinks

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