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From: Tony Firshman
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 21:51

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Anthony R. Gold wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 16:36:57 +0000, Clint Sharp
> <clint@clintsmc.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> In message <7hhmv2l0h4ap03obi9lld6ik79dkm3664k@4ax.com>, Anthony R. Gold
>> <not-for-mail@ahjg.co.uk> writes
>>
>>> My application does not need a web or FTP server so I'd like to run the
>>> machine on XP Pro rather than Server 2003 just for cost reasons.
>> Make sure it has XP on its list of supported operating systems, you can
>> and do find 'odd' problems with lots of real servers when you run
>> desktop OSs on them.
> 
> Thanks - a point I had never considered and indeed only these are
> supported:
> 
> Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
> Microsoft Windows Server 2003
> Novell NetWare
> Linux (Red Hat, SuSE, UnitedLinux)
> Solaris
> VMware Virtualization Software
> 
Then you *know* what you have to do - run XP Pro under VMware!

Tony

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