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		ale42 16 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WinBoat: Windows apps on Linux with seamless integ... If I understand it correctly, unlike WINE this requries an actual Windows licence (at least if you wish to stay legal)?

fsh 6 hours ago [–]

Yes, the dockered Windows 11 will start nagging you for a license keys after a while. I used some old Win10 key, and it worked fine.

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