XP over LTSP [was: Re: Server Best Practices --]

Chris Mohler cr33dog at gmail.com
Tue Feb 10 23:44:36 UTC 2009


On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Patton Echols <p.echols at comcast.net> wrote:
[...]
> So Here is the new question:  I can load XP into a virtual machine on my
> desktop.  Lots of threads about how to do it.  Can I load XP into a VM
> on an LTSP server?
>
> The client then load's the Ubuntu desktop in the normal way, which
> immediatly initiates the VM and starts a windows session.
>
> NOTE:  The question is NOT about whether I MAY do that from a license
> perspective.  I know that is an issue that must be addressed seriously
> and properly.  The question IS about whether it is technically possible.

Never tried it, but I've messed w/LTSP for years and don't see any
reason it won't work.

Chris




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