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Virtualization is the method by which a guest operating system is run underneath of a host operating system. It is often used in the Linux world in order to run the Windows operating system on top of a Linux distribution, thereby giving the user the freedom to use Linux and the ability to run Windows software through a virtual machine. Some popular Virtual Machines include VMWare, Xen, VirtualBox, and qemu. To learn more about running Virtual Machines, see the individual reviews on the popular VM applications available to Linux:
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