-=> Nightfox wrote to Digital Man <=-
Ni> How do you think Hyper-V compares to something like VirtualBox? I've
Ni> used Hyper-V at work, and it seems decent, but I'm a bit surprised to
Ni> hear that Microsoft has included something in Windows 8 that allows
Ni> people to run a competing operating system in a virtual machine. I
Ni> remember when Microsoft bought Virtual PC from Connectix; from what I
Ni> remember, Microsoft changed Virtual PC to only be able to run other
Ni> versions of Windows (rather than any OS).
When did they do that? I remember trying the free version for quite a
while for various things, including Linux.
Granted, Virtual PC sucked for running Linux, but then again I always
thought it sucked period. It'd do the job, but nowhere near as
efficiently as others.
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