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Re: [News] Virtualisation Puts Microsoft's Business in Jeopardy, Google Can Ignore

"Gordon" <gbplinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
> news:1978523.Qp3YZz7GLK@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Microsoft's Uphill Battle
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | VMware Inc. recently woke up Microsoft Corp. with a computer technology
>> | that is disrupting the status quo in the computer-server business. Now
>> | VMware is hoping people like John Halamka will keep the nine-year-old
>> | company from getting trampled by the stirring giant.
>> `----
>>
>> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118280995487747653.html?mod=yahoo_hs&ru=yahoo
>>
>> Microsoft will soon be trying to kill VMWare (just as it reacted to 
>> Netscape).
>>
>
> And of course Microsoft's free offering, Virtual PC 2007 does not support 
> Linux.....well what a surprise! 
>
>

http://blogs.msdn.com/dmahugh/archive/2006/10/12/virtual-pc-2007-beta.aspx

Gordon, are you trying to take over Mark'n'Roy Kent's position as the person
who is wrong most of the time in this NG?

And I quote:

,----
| So I just installed the latest beta version of Virtual PC 2007 (you can
| download it here), and it works great with Vista. To the right is a
| screen shot of RedHat Linux running in a VPC on my Vista machine, and it
| boots up without any problems, runs fast, and there's even glass around
| the edges. How cool is that?
`----

-- 
"We all know Linux is great...it does infinite loops in 5 seconds."
(Linus Torvalds about the superiority of Linux on the Amsterdam
Linux Symposium)

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