> i have thgis useless waste of a program that cost $200 and i was
> wondering if i could somehow get the windows app from it to be used by
> boot camp or parallels
> in mty intel imac?

> In article <(email address - cut out)>,
> (email address - cut out) wrote:
>
> > i have thgis useless waste of a program that cost $200 and i was
> > wondering if i could somehow get the windows app from it to be used by
> > boot camp or parallels
> > in mty intel imac?
>
> Not sure if it's my lack of understanding of what you wrote or your
> fractured english sentences.
>
> Anyway, my guess is that you want to know if you can use the XP that
> came with VPC with Boot Camp or Parallels. Short and sweet--no.
>
> 1) it's not a full install version of XP, but an OEM version meant to
> work only in VPC.
>
> 2) the license for the VPC version of XP restricts it's use to ONLY with
> VPC.
>
> You could attempt sell your version of VPC on eBay to try and recover
> costs if you'd had it a while. If you just bought it, I heard that
> Microsoft has a 30-day return policy on VPC.
>
> If you're mean some other 'useless waste of a program' than XP itself
> (what's tasteless fruit, anyway?), then I hear Parllels offers an import
> feature to read the VPC virtual disks.