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a virtual Vista or XP desktop to allow you to run older software that isn’t yet

7-friendly (see “Windows XP Mode” on page 33 for a special case).

The process itself is quite easy. All you need is virtualization software (see

Table 1-3) and an original installation disc for the operating system you wish

to install in a window.

Table 1-3. Virtualization software comparison chart

Microsoft

Virtual PC 6.0

Windows

Virtual PC 6.1

VMware

Workstation 6.5 VirtualBox

Windows 7 as host OS ✓ ✓ ✓

Windows Vista or XP as host OS ✓ ✓ ✓

Runs Windows 7 in a window ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Runs Vista or XP in a window ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Includes Windows XP for free ✓

Supports 64-bit host OS ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Runs 64-bit OS in a window ✓ ✓

Supports direct file drag-drop ✓ ✓

Clipboard sharing ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Dynamic desktop resize ✓ ✓

Non-network folder sharing ✓

Virtualized windows alongside

host windows

✓ ✓

Supports multiple virtual

processors

✓ ✓

Supports multiple virtual mon-

itors

✓ ✓

USB devices recognized by guest

system

✓ ✓ ✓

Snapshots

✓ ✓

Record movies ✓

Runs Linux/Unix in a window ✓(unofficially) ✓(unofficially) ✓ ✓

Runs Mac OS X in a window ✓(unofficially)

Cost Free Free Free 30-day trial Free

Available from

http://microsoft.com/virtualpc http://vmware

.com/

http://www.vir

tualbox.org/

Windows XP Mode is included in the Professional and Ultimate Editions of Windows 7 only; see the upcoming sidebar

“Windows XP Mode” on page 33 for details.

See the sidebar “Virtual Time Machine” on page 36.

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