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Re: [Xen-users] Windows domU on a no HVM CPU

To: Roger Klorese <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Windows domU on a no HVM CPU
From: Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 09:56:27 +0100
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Roger Klorese wrote:
But *WHY* do you want to run a no-longer-supported, no more security patches OS? Do you really need that much pain?

Because you run applications that run on Windows 2000?

And I can try and put a little man on my car to shovel coal into the steam engine. It means continuing to use a steam engine, of course.

There are sometimes reasons to keep old software apps running, but they can cost quite a lot of time and effort. I deal with this regularly and professionally: it also adds up to a lot money, often far more than properly porting or re-writing the app in a new environment.

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