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| Microsoft Releases XP Mode to Manufacturers |
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| Written by Patrick Laughner on Thursday, October 01, 2009 |
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October 1, 2009, Microsoft has released it’s final version of XP Mode. XP Mode is a virtualization application that can be used on Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate. The technology allows legacy applications that ran on Windows XP to run in a virtualized environment. General public availability will be October 22nd, same day as the Windows 7 Launch, via the Microsoft website. This technology is aimed mostly at small to medium businesses. Differences with XP mode and Microsoft Virtual Machine are as follows:
Then the final best reason to use XP Mode instead of another virtualization client, is because you don’t need a product key for the XP virtual machine. Source: ZDNet |
| Last Updated on on Thursday, October 01, 2009 |
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