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Using Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 & VirtualBox

So, for a long while, Sun's VirtualBox xVM has been my 'virtualization' product of choice. Mostly because I had tried the much talked about Microsoft Virtual PC product and couldn't figure out how it ran. Then, I read about VirtualBox (which had been owned by Innotek before it was bought out by Sun) was perfect for running ISOs of Ubuntu or whatever Linux distro I had on hand. It has USB support which I had also read was something that Microsoft Virtual PC lacked (it has an alternative called Virtual Machine additions). However, I had never been able ...

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