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minus-squareBobby Turkalino@lemmy.yachtslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoVirtualizing Windows 10 for various binbows-only work stuff Virtualizing Windows XP to run Office from before it started sucking
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 months agoWhy would these not work in KVM exactly?
minus-squareBobby Turkalino@lemmy.yachtslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoOk so I guess I am the stupid because I always assumed kernel-level virtualization meant that you were limited to guest OS’s that used the Linux kernel. I was drawing incorrect connections to Docker TIL
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoYeah virtualization and containers are very different things. That said virt-manager can be used with LXC as well :)
minus-squarethemoken@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoFor XP, the machine KVM presents as may be too new, but that isn’t an issue with non-virtualized QEMU.
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoI think it should work with some version of the Q35 chipset, if not PC should work.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoAre you paying for a Virtual box commercial license? They change for every employee in the company not just active users. Just use KVM and be done with it. You can get the Windows guest drivers and addons from the Fedora project
minus-squareLeFantome@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoThey only charge for the “extension pack” ( which is different from “guest additions”
Virtualizing Windows 10 for various binbows-only work stuff
Virtualizing Windows XP to run Office from before it started sucking
Why would these not work in KVM exactly?
Ok so I guess I am the stupid because I always assumed kernel-level virtualization meant that you were limited to guest OS’s that used the Linux kernel. I was drawing incorrect connections to Docker
TIL
Yeah virtualization and containers are very different things. That said virt-manager can be used with LXC as well :)
For XP, the machine KVM presents as may be too new, but that isn’t an issue with non-virtualized QEMU.
I think it should work with some version of the Q35 chipset, if not
PCshould work.Are you paying for a Virtual box commercial license? They change for every employee in the company not just active users.
Just use KVM and be done with it. You can get the Windows guest drivers and addons from the Fedora project
They only charge for the “extension pack” ( which is different from “guest additions”