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11-24-2008, 05:31 AM
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is there alternative to MS Virutal PC
I have decided that I am going to learn Linux and then imgrate to Unbutu OS , I have windows XP home edition and I can't install MS virutal PC 2004 or 2007 because i don't have a pro edtion. so What i want to know is is there a freeware opensource alternative to MS Virutal PC that i can install on my home edition to learn more about Linux
thank you guys for your support
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11-24-2008, 05:44 AM
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I like this a bit better then VirtualPC:
http://www.virtualbox.org/ This one is very popular: http://info.vmware.com/content/GLP_V...lization101Buy
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11-24-2008, 07:14 AM
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Virtualbox would work fine. I've used it with ubuntu and kubuntu desktop versions.
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11-24-2008, 10:36 AM
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Also using Virtualbox.
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11-25-2008, 09:49 PM
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I used vmware before. Works ok.
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