Windows Server 2008 on VPC (Host: Win 7)?

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Published on 2010-04-05T03:30:34Z Indexed on 2010/04/05 3:33 UTC
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Is it possible to test Windows 2008 server via VPC when my host of a Windows 7 machine? I don't see anywhere where it says this is possible? The only VPC images (Windows 2008 R2) that I download from Microsoft state that the host machine must be Windows 2008. Is there an alternative?

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