“Some of us still need to use Windows desktops. Your work
environment might call for it; your family may only have a Windows
machine at home; or perhaps you just plain prefer Windows as a
desktop operating system. And that’s OK. But there are situations
when you need Linux when you’re running Windows.“There is at least one commercial product on the market, EMC’s
VMWare Workstation 5 For Windows, which does just that and does a
great job, albeit for $200 per copy. If you’re willing to spend the
extra money to run any Linux distribution that you want within
Windows, it’s a great application to have…”