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  2. VirtualBox - Wikipedia

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    VirtualBox may be installed on Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, Solaris and OpenSolaris. There are also ports to FreeBSD [ 5 ] and Genode . [ 6 ] It supports the creation and management of guest virtual machines running Windows, Linux, BSD , OS/2 , Solaris, Haiku , and OSx86 , [ 7 ] as well as limited virtualization of macOS guests on Apple ...

  3. Virtual PC - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP Mode (XPM) [37] [38] is a virtual machine package for Windows Virtual PC containing a pre-installed, licensed copy of Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 3 as its guest OS. Previously, both the CPU and motherboard of the host had to support hardware virtualization, [ 39 ] but an update in early 2010 eliminated this requirement ...

  4. Virtual machine - Wikipedia

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    Nested virtualization becomes more necessary as widespread operating systems gain built-in hypervisor functionality, which in a virtualized environment can be used only if the surrounding hypervisor supports nested virtualization; for example, Windows 7 is capable of running Windows XP applications inside a built-in virtual machine.

  5. Comparison of platform virtualization software - Wikipedia

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    Windows Vista (Business, Enterprise, Ultimate), XP Pro, XP Tablet PC Edition DOS, Windows, OS/2, Linux (SUSE, Xubuntu), OpenSolaris (Belenix) Proprietary: Windows Virtual PC (discontinued) Connectix and Microsoft x86, x86-64 with Intel VT-x or AMD-V x86 Windows 7 Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 ...

  6. Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    The first, Windows XP 64-Bit Edition, was intended for IA-64 systems; as IA-64 usage declined on workstations in favor of AMD's x86-64 architecture, the Itanium edition was discontinued in January 2005. [57] A new 64-bit edition supporting the x86-64 architecture, called Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, was released in April 2005. [58]

  7. Windows 2.0 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 2.0 is the last version of Windows that ran solely on floppy disks. [ 31 ] The operating environment is shipped with fifteen programs, [ 32 ] and it also introduced the GUI based programs Microsoft Word and Excel , to compete against the then-reigning competitors WordPerfect and Lotus 1-2-3 . [ 27 ]

  8. Virtualization - Wikipedia

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    For example, the Xen Windows GPLPV project provides a kit of paravirtualization-aware device drivers, that are intended to be installed into a Microsoft Windows virtual guest running on the Xen hypervisor. [11] Such applications tend to be accessible through the paravirtual machine interface environment.

  9. VMware Workstation Player - Wikipedia

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    VMware claimed in 2011 that the Player offered better graphics, faster performance, and tighter integration for running Windows XP under Windows Vista or Windows 7 than Microsoft's Windows XP Mode running on Windows Virtual PC, which is free of charge for all purposes.