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Re:Windows Sandbox by epse on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @03:13AM (#18714067)
Yeah, but it uses their Hyper-V hypervisor, which is limited to the Pro and Enterprise versions for no reason other than money.
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Re:Windows Sandbox by kungito on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @03:19AM (#18714092)
What other reason would there be to put an advanced feature in a more expensive version of something?
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Re:Windows Sandbox by analognoise on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @03:36AM (#18714157)
Agreed. Every time somebody complains about Microsoft doing business shrewdly and increasing their value to customers, I think "This is wht Linux never captured the desktop."
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Re:Windows Sandbox by neotek on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @04:36AM (#18714434)
I don't get it. Linux never captured the desktop because they don't arbitrarily limit security features to people who pay more?
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