Re: [tlug] linux notebooks, virtualization, windows: Have to run Windows as Primary OS: Why?

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Edward Middleton wrote:

> You could setup virtualization so you could run both OS, but you would
> have to run [W]indows as your primary OS and run Linux as a virtualized OS.

Why would Windows have to be the primary OS? 

At least Xen seems to be able to run Windows within Linux. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xen#MS_Windows_systems_as_guests

Also look here for other virtualization software that 
can run Windows from within Linux. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_platform_virtual_machines