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Machine virtualization seems to be the hot topic right now in the computing world, especially with the release of VMware Server from EMC and Virtual PC 2004 from Microsoft for free. That means you can now host multiple virtual machines on your current Windows or Linux PC.
For the uninitiated, virtual machines is a process of running one or more different operating systems on one physical machine. Each virtual machine is a guest of the one physical machine, which is normally called the host. Each guest is totally independent, and do not know about the other guests.
This allows the user to do things such as:
For most users, it’s a very nice way of checking out different applications and operating systems. If you want a little less hassle and just want to check out Linux, check out the VMware Player and preconfigured virtual appliances.