Archive for January, 2008

>>2008-01-26>> HOWTO: Virtualize Windows on Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) using KVM, Part I 

Note! This article originally was written for Gutsy, but works well with Hardy.
KVM, or the Kernel Virtual Machine, was recently added to the Linux kernel recently as the “Linus-chosen” open source method for virtualizing operating systems. Why not Xen? While both groups of software are open source, I’ve heard that KVM was chosen [...]

>>2008-01-22>> Looks like Microsoft finally gave up… 

They’re finally allowing Vista Basic to be used in a virtualized setting. Read more here.
It’s a smart move on their part. Vista is still sluggishly moving along and this will give folks a chance to use Vista on an everyday basis — or just try it out — while keeping their legacy [...]