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on March 22, 2010
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No Really: Microsoft giving away Windows Image wit...
If you want to run non-windows guest OS's then why us Windows as the host/hypervisor?
sokoloff
on March 22, 2010
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If you were a 99% Windows shop but wanted a linux-based DNS, mediawiki, subversion or similar server would be one case. (Host mostly Windows guests, but a small number of non-Windows.)
mjhnghfh
on March 22, 2010
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In which case you would have windows server machines that could run VirtualPC/VMware/Virtualbox.
The only 'point' of this article is that you can distribute a free windows base image.
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