virtual pc 2004 is now 100% free.

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virtual pc 2004 is now 100% free.

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virtual pc 2004 is now 100% free... that right go now and enjoy...

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtua ... s/sp1.mspx

Virtual PC 2004 runs on: Windows 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP Professional or later, and Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later.
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Thats good news
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Theres always a catch though

And that is

it will not run vista..
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lol i just hate how they specifically state it will run under windows XP home.

EDIT: i meant how they state that it WONT run under Windows XP Home
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I realy have't heard of it... What does it do to make you happy that its free now???
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it is an emulator that emulates various Microsoft operating systems... such as dos, win95, win98, winME and win2000
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Post by Larry Laffer »

Nice... DOSBox REST IN PEACE!!!!
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franpa wrote:lol i just hate how they specifically state it will run under windows XP home.

EDIT: i meant how they state that it WONT run under Windows XP Home
Yes it does... I have it on my laptop with XP Home...
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thank you for that piece of inf0 kazer0... nicest thing you've done for me so far.
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virtual pc 2007 beta now available.
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Haba Haba! What's improved?
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Post by franpa »

added hardware accelerated hardware support in it... but it wont install on win XP home :( ive sent an email to them requesting the system specs because the readme is found after installing it... which is screwed.
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Let us know when you het the response.
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Post by franpa »

in the first beta there is no support for any version of windows XP.... only vista... so we'll just have to wait for a newer beta that does support winXP as the email said they are working on adding winXP support to it...
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