Home Editions Of Windows Vista Won't Run On Mac Or Linux Virtual Machines

[LuKreme]

On 2-Feb-2007, at 12:58, Kevin Callahan wrote:

>
> <http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml? 
> articleID=197002890>
>
> Home Editions Of Windows Vista Won't Run On Mac Or Linux Virtual  
> Machines
> The end-user license agreements specifically forbid users from  
> booting the software 'within a virtual (or otherwise emulated)  
> hardware system,' Microsoft says.

Yeah, but how is this news?  We knew this last year.

> Mac owners and Linux users hoping to run Windows Vista using  
> virtual machine software had better own the Business or Ultimate  
> editions of the new operating system, according to Microsoft's  
> licensing terms.

No one is going to be using the home version except the unwashed mass  
of lusers as the home versions are crap.


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