Microsoft released it’s new Virtual PC 2007 to everybody… and it’s totally FREE!

This program allows users to run multiple operating systems at once from a single computer. You also can easily switch back and forth between operating systems with just one mouse click.

It supports the following operating systems on the host machine: Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. And on the guest machine you can run Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home/Professional/Tablet PC Edition, Windows Vista Enterprise/Business/Ultimate, OS/2 Warp Version 4 Fix Pack 15, OS/2 Warp Convenience Pack 1, OS/2 Warp Convenience Pack 2 and unofficial support for MS DOS 6.22, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME and Windows NT 4.0 Workstation also included.

New features included with the latest release of Microsoft Virtual PC include:

• 64-bit host operating systems
• Hardware-assisted virtualization
• Network-based installation of a guest operating system
• Running virtual machines on multiple monitors

Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 is available as a free download in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. You can find out more and get your free download right here.

(via Microsoft)

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