Microsoft Virtually Supports Linux
Tuesday, 28 June 2005 by Michel Roth
Microsoft plans to support Linux for the first time with the delivery of Virtual Server 2005 Service Pack 1 this year, indicating the company's commitment to interoperability, according to chief executive officer, Steve Ballmer.

We have added support for non-Windows virtual machines being hosted on top of our Virtual Server products, including support for Linux," he said. "We know folks are going to want to run Windows systems, and Linux systems, and other systems together on top of our Virtual Server and Windows. You will see support for that later in the year.

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