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01-28-2009, 06:45 PM

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Can virtual PC run a Linux distribution OS ?

Hi,

Can the Virtual PC software provided by Microsoft run a linux distribution OS?

If not, which one can I use?

Thanks

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Re: Can virtual PC run a Linux distribution OS ?

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From what I can tell...yes.

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Re: Can virtual PC run a Linux distribution OS ?

It looks as if non-Windows OS's may run, but they're not officially supported.

You may be better off using VMware or VirtualBox.

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