A final step towards Windows 7 general availability is done today when Microsoft released Windows XP Mode to MSDN. Just last week, Microsoft released their latest attempt on securing the Windows platform, Microsoft Security Essentials, to general public. Today’s release of Windows Virtual PC is viewed as the final mark of the whole development of [...]
The brand new feature Windows 7 will bring about, Windows XP Mode, which works on Windows Virtual PC, now had reached the RC milestone. New Features in Windows XP Mode RC Based on feedback from the Windows XP Mode beta, several improvements to the usability of Windows XP Mode for small and medium-sized business users [...]
Graphics Well, I got a comparison here. For the latest version of Virtual PC, VPC 2007 SP1
Few will doubt the fact Windows Virtual PC XP Mode is a great idea, but where does it come from? In essence, Windows Virtual PC is just a special edition of Virtual PC, which got the latest update, 2007 SP1, in last May. Windows Virtual PC adds in several key components that make life much [...]
Windows XP Mode refers to Microsoft’s pre-configured virtual machine working inside Windows Virtual PC, which contains one fully licensed copy of Windows XP Professional SP3. Windows XP Mode is just what rumor had been boasting, the killer app that will provide Windows 7 with killer compatibility for software that only work within Windows XP. Got [...]
The official description: Windows® Virtual PC is a new optional component for the Windows 7 operating system that you can use to evaluate and migrate to Windows 7 while maintaining compatibility with applications that run on older versions of Windows. My version of description: Windows® Virtual PC is the latest take aimed at those who [...]