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VirtualBox Delivers Windows 7 in Linux

Category: Software News | November 2nd, 2009

VirtualBox Delivers Windows 7 in Linux

A virtual environment, created by a piece of software like VirtualBox is an encapsulated environment in which an operating system can be duped into thinking it is being installed natively, the benefits is the operating system reacts like it has been installed natively and thus delivers full function via the OS and app you install.

Apparently it will show you how to install VirtualBox on Ubuntu 9.04 host followed by a Windows 7 guest installation, and once the Windows 7 installation is finished there are a few configuration tweaks which will make Windows 7 run proper resolution and allow the running of the virtual machine remotely.

To install VirtualBox on Ubuntu you will first have to add the proper repositories for apt, the best way to do this is take a look at the complete article by hitting the source and follow the instructions.

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