• dan@upvote.au
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    3 days ago

    Windows itself is technically running in a VM if you have Hyper-V enabled (not quite that simple, but that’s a reasonable approximation). Hyper-V is a type 1 hypervisor which means it runs directly on the underlying physical hardware, and both Windows as well as any VMs you create are running on top of Hyper-V.

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      3 days ago

      Oh that’s an interesting tidbit, didn’t know that