From: "Robert Comer" 

> My experiment for this year is to see if I can get 2K working under Xen.
> If I
> can, then I suspect I'll be good for a long time.

Parallels looks like a decent product so far.  It also runs a mini hypervisor.

--
Bob Comer


"Tim Boyer"  wrote in message
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> On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 13:13:40 -0500, "Geo."
 wrote:
>
>>"mike"  wrote in message
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>>
>>> For a while.  At some point it will become like NT, a quality OS that
>>> Microsoft has left behind.
>>
>>For a bunch of machines on an internal network with very limited outside
>>access there is no left behind by Microsoft. The only people who can leave
>>it behind are the guys writing hardware drivers.
>>
>>But yeah I get your point. Fortunately for me at this point in time Linux
>>is
>>a quite viable choice for these machines, and to top it off both the OS
>>and
>>apps I need for 95% of our internal desktops are completely free so it
>>will
>>cost me nothing but a bit of effort to give it a go. I have 3 machines
>>that
>>have to stay with windows because of autocad and pagemaker other than that
>>I
>>could put in whatever I want (and I will not be moving to XP once I can't
>>get W2K drivers so it's either Vista or Linux at this point).
>>
>
> My experiment for this year is to see if I can get 2K working under Xen.
> If I
> can, then I suspect I'll be good for a long time.
>
> --
> tim boyer
> tim{at}denmantire.com

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