LinuxWorld: Obeying Microsoft: Is Wine the Way?

“If you are a Mac or Linux user and need to run an application
that works only on Microsoft operating systems in theory, you have
a number of options. But Microsoft has decided to make some of the
options harder, or at least more expensive, than they should
be.

“Using security as an excuse, Microsoft, in its infinite
semiwisdom, decided awhile back to dictate what versions of Vista
can be run in a virtualized environment. The main result of
Microsoft’s restrictions may just be to drive such users away from
Vista entirely…”

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