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From: Jimmy Andersson [MVP] (jimmy_noSpam__at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/11/04 

Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 16:43:17 +0200

I personally use Virtual PC at home for the SKUs you mentioned. If VPC isn't
enough, check out the Virtual Server version:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/virtualserver/evaluation/vmnews.mspx

Some people like VMware more, but VPC is sufficient for me.

Regards,
/Jimmy 

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Jimmy Andersson, Q Advice AB
Microsoft MVP - Directory Services
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"gjb" <fleabite@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
news:uZqi131NEHA.2876@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> In the absence of adequate testing facilities I wish to set up a virtual
> remote office with a variety of operating systems. I have a fairly
powerful
> spare Dell server and I am proposing to use VMware, Virtual Pc etc to host
> these virtual servers and workstations.
> Does anyone have any guidance on which is the more suitable product for my
> needs. I will require it to host NT (server DC, WS), W2K (DC and WS), XP
and
> W2K3.
>
> Regards,
>
> Gerry
>
>

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