XP is keyed to your hardware set up. That is what the whole activation scheme is all about. I'll never downgrade to XP. I too hope e-on has the vision to support a Linux port. If not, I'll be joining Pete sans Vue when I have to buy my next computer for it is almost certainly going to be a Linux box. Hope DAZ and Curious Labs are listening too. jon

 
~jon
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