slipstreaming xp



I rently bought a copy of xp pro sp1. A full retail copy. I am wanting to
slipstream it with sp 2 and make a new installation cd. What I want to know
is will my licence key work and be valid on the new copy I will burn to cd,
and install on my pc.

Thank you,

Jake


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