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[Xen-devel] How to detect if a machine is a Virtual machine ??

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Subject: [Xen-devel] How to detect if a machine is a Virtual machine ??
From: Sachin Goel <sachin.goel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:23:54 +0530
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Hi,

Just curious to know, if there is any way that given a terminal to a box, we can determine is it a physical machine or a virtual machine ?

Thanks,
Sachin.

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