The history of computing is littered with the remains of forgotten operating systems—some rendered obsolete by technological ...

With the "Virtual OS Museum", 80 years of computer history can be experienced directly in the emulator. The project makes historical systems usable with a click.

Andrew Warkentin has spent over twenty years collecting old operating systems and getting them to run. The result is the ...

Andrew Warkentin's Virtual OS Museum packages 600-plus historical operating systems into a downloadable Linux VM, with Full and Lite editions for offline use.

Do you primarily use Windows 11 but want to have a quick look at a Linux distribution like Linux Mint? Well, booting from a live DVD or USB stick is a convenient solution. The advantage of this is ...

The software industry is learning that virtual machines can cause real headaches when it comes to figuring out how to charge for their programs. Right now, the computing world is clearly moving into a ...

Anyone who frequently installs and uninstalls new software, tests beta versions of programs, or tinkers with the registry in Windows, often reaches the point where they have to completely re-install ...

Virtualization is the hot new trend in corporate data centers today. Virtualization servers from Microsoft, VMware and XenSource allow many virtual computers to run on a single (real) computer system.