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Microsoft flip-flops on Vista virtualization

June 20, 2007 Company reverses plan to expand rights to allow home versions of the operating systems to run inside virtual machines. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, security risk, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, software company, operating system, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Mystery surrounds Microsoft's virtualization flip-flop

June 20, 2007 Plans to ease licensing restrictions would have won company plenty of fans, so why did it reverse course at the last minute? TAGS: virtualization, restriction, virtual machine, licensing agreement, policy, VMware, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh

Week in review: Vista, virtualization, vendettas

September 14, 2007 Microsoft promises Vista changes in response to Google complaints. Also: Virtualization gets real, and iPhone reaches a milestone. TAGS: Google Apps, Capgemini, Microsoft Windows Vista, desktop search, advertising company, virtualization, Google Inc., Apple iPhone, Week in review, reader, Automatic Update, response, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Try to read Microsoft's hips

June 22, 2007 On the eve of announcing a change in Vista that people have clamored for, the company reverses course and then clams up. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Vista, Terry Semel, Week in review, desktop search, reader, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Yahoo! Inc., security, Microsoft Windows, CEO

Tools and tussles for Microsoft Windows

February 28, 2007 Vista's still in its early days, which means plenty of adjustments for Redmond, its allies and competitors. TAGS: virtualization, Redmond, adjustment, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

Microsoft backtracks on Vista transfer limits

November 2, 2006 Amid outcry from tech enthusiasts, Microsoft says it will allow retail Windows buyers unlimited license transfers to a different PC. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, virtualization, copy, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft tries to stop Vista piracy monster

December 14, 2006 The software maker releases an update to the operating system designed to thwart a workaround dubbed "frankenbuild." TAGS: piracy, workaround, Microsoft Windows Vista, virtualization, software company, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, security

Microsoft limits Vista transfers

October 16, 2006 Retail buyers of the OS will only be able to legally transfer the software once. After that, it's back to the store to buy a new copy. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Vista, copy, antipiracy, warranty, operating system, buyer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

Vista hacked at Black Hat

August 4, 2006 Researcher bypasses a security mechanism designed to prevent some driver software from running in the Windows update. TAGS: Black Hat, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Vista, researcher, malicious code, AMD, security, malicious software, attack, operating system, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

Red Hat rains on Xen parade

July 31, 2006 Xen open-source virtualization isn't stable enough to use yet, even though Novell is shipping it, a top Red Hat exec says. TAGS: Xen, Red Hat Inc., virtualization, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, enterprise, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista, server, Microsoft Corp., U.S., operating system, Microsoft Windows
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