Product key help please!

Hi, i am getting a macbook pro on monday and wanted to dual boot it with
bootcamp, the problem is i do not have my vista cd's. If i obtain cd's from a
friend is it possible to use the cd key that i have on this computer with the
different disks and different computer?

josh wrote:
> Hi, i am getting a macbook pro on monday and wanted to dual boot it with
> bootcamp, the problem is i do not have my vista cd's. If i obtain cd's from a
> friend is it possible to use the cd key that i have on this computer with the
> different disks and different computer?


Probably not possible, and certainly not legal.

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Answered in vista.general where you asked the same question. The answer is
no but I gave you more detail there.

"josh" <josh@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:87DF357D-3160-468F-B54A-B6A67958B9F2@microsoft.com...
> Hi, i am getting a macbook pro on monday and wanted to dual boot it with
> bootcamp, the problem is i do not have my vista cd's. If i obtain cd's
> from a
> friend is it possible to use the cd key that i have on this computer with
> the
> different disks and different computer?