Comments on: Microsoft Releases Virtual PC 2007 (Freeware) http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/ Technology News Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:03:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: BlogginIT » Blog Archive » Microsoft released Free Virtual Pc Imageshttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-94464 BlogginIT » Blog Archive » Microsoft released Free Virtual Pc Images Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:05:18 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-94464 [...] Virtual PC images are a single file that contain a “clone” of an operating system. The Virtual PC software is a free download provided by Microsoft and is used to run multiple operating systems inside of [...] [...] Virtual PC images are a single file that contain a “clone” of an operating system. The Virtual PC software is a free download provided by Microsoft and is used to run multiple operating systems inside of [...]

]]> By: Blog this! » Blog Archive » Microsoft Releases Virtual PC 2007 (Freeware)http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-89008 Blog this! » Blog Archive » Microsoft Releases Virtual PC 2007 (Freeware) Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:06:17 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-89008 [...] CyberNetNews brings the news about Microsoft Virtual PC 2007. Very usefull tool and the fact that it is free doesn’t hurt either. Read more at CyberNet… [...] [...] CyberNetNews brings the news about Microsoft Virtual PC 2007. Very usefull tool and the fact that it is free doesn’t hurt either. Read more at CyberNet… [...]

]]> By: Motanghttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88862 Motang Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:13:28 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88862 Nice I will be getting the one. ;-) Nice I will be getting the one. ;-)

]]> By: Ryanhttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88859 Ryan Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:54:47 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88859 Yes, it will run Linux but it may not work completely as it should. This is a reference guide for Virtual PC 2004 but I assume it should be similar: http://vpc.visualwin.com/ Yes, it will run Linux but it may not work completely as it should. This is a reference guide for Virtual PC 2004 but I assume it should be similar:
[vpc.visualwin.com]

]]> By: dtandersonhttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88856 dtanderson Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:10:57 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88856 <div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-88853">CoryC wrote:</a><blockquote>But what about Linux? Has anyone used Virtual PC 2007 to run Linux?</blockquote></div>I was wondering the same thing. Will it run Linux or has MS done something to it to prevent it from doing that? It may work but MS just did not want to list them as supported OSes. CoryC wrote:
But what about Linux? Has anyone used Virtual PC 2007 to run Linux?

I was wondering the same thing. Will it run Linux or has MS done something to it to prevent it from doing that? It may work but MS just did not want to list them as supported OSes.

]]> By: CoryChttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88853 CoryC Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:13:46 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88853 So last night I installed a Virtual-Vista on Windows XP Home. The process was very smooth and it only took about 40 minutes to get Vista fully installed.Now, MS says that you, "Use virtual machines to run operating systems such as MS-DOS, Windows, and OS/2." But what about Linux? Has anyone used Virtual PC 2007 to run Linux? So last night I installed a Virtual-Vista on Windows XP Home. The process was very smooth and it only took about 40 minutes to get Vista fully installed.

Now, MS says that you, “Use virtual machines to run operating systems such as MS-DOS, Windows, and OS/2.” But what about Linux? Has anyone used Virtual PC 2007 to run Linux?

]]> By: Microsoft Release Virtual PC 2007http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88852 Microsoft Release Virtual PC 2007 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:45:00 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88852 [...] via CyberNet [...] [...] via CyberNet [...]

]]> By: Ryanhttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88845 Ryan Tue, 20 Feb 2007 01:21:14 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88845 <div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-88831">Anonymous wrote:</a><blockquote>Virtual PC 2007 Does Not Recognize Wireless NIC With a Vista OS Host</blockquote></div> I assume that is just for you? I haven't tried this final release but the pre-release version that I was able to play with worked fine on my Vista host system and wireless NIC.<div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-88840">CoryC wrote:</a><blockquote>Why does the disk space go from 2 GB with XP to 15GB for Vista?</blockquote></div> Yeah, Vista takes up a huge amount of space compared to XP which is a little disappointing. I would have expected 8GB at most for Vista but that is hardly the case. :( Anonymous wrote:
Virtual PC 2007 Does Not Recognize Wireless NIC With a Vista OS Host

I assume that is just for you? I haven’t tried this final release but the pre-release version that I was able to play with worked fine on my Vista host system and wireless NIC.

CoryC wrote:
Why does the disk space go from 2 GB with XP to 15GB for Vista?

Yeah, Vista takes up a huge amount of space compared to XP which is a little disappointing. I would have expected 8GB at most for Vista but that is hardly the case. :(

]]> By: Anonymoushttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88842 Anonymous Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:59:37 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88842 because that's the minimum hard disk space required for vista because that’s the minimum hard disk space required for vista

]]> By: CoryChttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88840 CoryC Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:45:00 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/19/microsoft-releases-virtual-pc-2007-freeware/#comment-88840 Why does the disk space go from 2 GB with XP to 15GB for Vista? Why does the disk space go from 2 GB with XP to 15GB for Vista?

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