VMWARE: ESXi if you have hardware that will run it? http://www.vmware.com/products/esxi/ Vmware player is great also on whatever your dual core OS is? Existing images can be downloaded and tried.... http://www.vmware.com/products/player/ OpenVZ is nice also? http://wiki.openvz.org/ XEN is interesting for Windoze: http://mediakey.dk/~cc/howto-install-windows-xp-vista-on-xen/ On 12/15/09, Trent Shipley wrote: > (SOT: somewhat off topic) > > > I want to set up a Windows lab computer. I want to work with XP, Vista, > and Win7. On an MS list it was suggested that I use virtualization > rather than multiboot. > > > I'm thinking I'd run a Linux distro natively, run FOSS virtualization > software on Linux, and run the three MS OSes as guests. > > > What is a good Linux distro? Will I need a server distribution or can I > run a desktop distribution? > > > What are FOSS choices for the virtualization software? > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Skype: (623)239-3392 AT&T: (503)754-4452 www.it-clowns.com Only the dead have seen the end of war. -Plato --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss