Jon wrote:
> I believe it was "Ken Blake, MVP" <kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain>,
> who said in message news:uFN5GSCDHHA.3620@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>
>>> If they are the same versions of XP eg XP Home OEM, then it should
>>> work fine,
>>
>>
>> No, it requires more than that they match with respect to Home vs.
>> Professional. They also have to match with respect to Retail vs.
>> OEM, and Full vs. Upgrade.
>>
>
> The word 'OEM' was included in my reply.


Indeed it was, and I missed that. Sorry.

However it doesn't hurt to have pointed out the full requirement for others
who may be reading the thread.

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