Microsoft Moves Virtual PC from Linux
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols Nov 02 2003
When Microsoft Corp. launches Virtual PC 2004, a Linux version of the
software won't be along for the ride�at least not officially.
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"Customers will be able to run most variants of Linux, as well as
NetWare and BSD, as guest OSes on Microsoft's version of Virtual PC.
However, Virtual PC is optimized for Windows around key customer scenarios."
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"The first thing we noticed was the removal of Linux, BSD, NetWare and
Solaris from the Guest Operating System Wizard list." While users will
be able to run non-Microsoft operating systems on Virtual PC, but that
such use will not be supported by Microsoft.
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... will help NT users migrate to Windows Server 2003 ..
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"Virtual PC for Mac is alive and well! Microsoft released its version of
the product, Virtual PC for Mac Version 6.1, this past August and will
continue to support and innovate around the technology."
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users at such popular Mac sites as Mac Update have said they are
underwhelmed by the current version ...
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1370335,00.asp
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