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VMware Server is free
You can get a copy of VMware server for free. This will allow you to create a VM that will work in VMware Player just fine. So the $200 cost you mentioned is not correct.

VMware workstation is NOT free, VMware Server is. I use them both and find them very satisfactory.
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VMware Server is free  skiplarson | 03/07/07
For your scenario to work  Michael Kelly | 03/07/07
Not true  fde101 | 03/07/07
You are right!  gdn1960 | 03/07/07
VMware would disagree  jim2350 | 03/08/07
Virtual VPC 2007 is USELESS!!  R.T.F.M. | 03/07/07
Useless if you want USB - for everyone else its fine  dbremer | 03/07/07
I kinda agree with R.T.F.M.  Big Scoddie | 03/07/07
Mouse and Keyboard?  kurt@... | 03/07/07
Re: Mouse and Keyboard  imapunk4life@... | 03/08/07
You don't need USB in VPC!  RanVol | 03/07/07
You miss the point...  Big Scoddie | 03/07/07
I get your point, but  notsofast | 03/13/07
Well said. Points taken!  Big Scoddie | 03/14/07
No USB Support from Vista/Virtual PC 2007  Doctor Neutron | 06/25/07
Hard Drive Space  tflink | 03/07/07
CAVEATS - MS os's in vpc dont do everything  Valis Keogh | 03/07/07
VPC doesnt do a lot either  dheeraj.nagpal@... | 03/07/07
if you are not doing intensive disk I/O it is not a problem  balsover | 03/07/07
Virtual PC IS Virtualization...  Mike Cox | 03/07/07
3.0  t_mohajir | 03/07/07
CAVEATS - MS os's in vpc dont do everything  Valis Keogh | 03/07/07
More lock-in technologies  PaulWallen | 03/07/07
Wouldn't lock-in  John Zern | 03/07/07
Apple only has a 2 or 3 percent  SO.CAL Guy | 03/08/07
Try VirtualBox  chemist109 | 03/07/07
oops forgot to add...  chemist109 | 03/07/07
For server virtualization try Virtuozzo  gdn1960 | 03/07/07
Has anyone used Vmware Server?  MattiasW | 03/07/07
I agree  High Sierra | 03/07/07
I use it in my classroom  gdn1960 | 03/07/07
Agreed, and USB also works perfectly  sjpatrick | 03/08/07
Purpose-built stripped down linux for virtual machine hosting  zdnet@... | 03/07/07
Expensive  ITguy5678 | 03/07/07
Alternative  putt1ck | 03/08/07
Xen  karsten.breivik@... | 03/07/07
Altiris Juice  gdn1960 | 03/07/07
Free P2V appliance from VMWARE  gbaron@... | 03/07/07
Seems like a toy, not a tool.  shraven | 03/07/07
little foolish  carl0ski@... | 05/20/07
VPC vs VMWare  brenneman.2@... | 03/07/07
VPC vs VMWare, Part 2  brenneman.2@... | 03/07/07
vmware, virtualbox, virtual iron, xen express..  petem@... | 03/07/07
I'll Cease Immediately! I wasn't aware I couldn't.  vengier@... | 03/07/07
ghost and vpc  g_keramidas@... | 03/07/07
Technical Training Use  david.stephens@... | 03/07/07
a simple flaw in your VM argument....  daward@... | 03/07/07
You have no idea  Bozzer | 03/09/07
a simple flaw in your VM argument....  Don Dean | 02/02/08
I can just imagine explaining VM to a user!  pingu@... | 03/07/07
VM's and Symantec BESR  AlphaMouth@... | 03/07/07
USB Printer and Ubuntu 6.10  danielb34@... | 03/07/07
Win98SE in VPC2007 is a MAC  nitecourt@... | 03/07/07
Taken backward  Mitch 74 | 03/07/07
VMWare's Networking beats VPC2007 Hands Down!  jmcgeral@... | 03/07/07
Been doing it for years  simple simon | 03/07/07
VERY NICE  BALTHOR | 03/07/07
you don't know what you're talking about  A.Lizard | 03/07/07
one good reason for using virtual  simple simon | 03/07/07
Good Point!  brenneman.2@... | 03/08/07
An alternative to no longer supported 16-bit apps  DonBurnett | 03/07/07
Microsoft Virtual PC 2007  mainframe6000@... | 03/07/07
paying twice for the OS  fuchit@... | 03/07/07
Linux host & then Win, Linux guest  p.vinnie@... | 03/08/07
Intel Pentium D Dual Core  imapunk4life@... | 03/08/07
SCSI  jrezabek@... | 03/12/07
Document an O/S Install from a VM  darin@... | 03/13/07
Installing an OS the hard way  seageo | 03/15/07
tested a theory  brentroger | 03/16/07
Here's how to clone a Virtual PC VM  markwa | 04/02/07
WebCam  luvshot | 05/02/07

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