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On 03/22/2010 08:13 AM, Avi Kivity wrote:
>
> (btw, why are you interested in desktop-on-desktop?  one use case is
> developers, which don't really need fancy GUIs; a second is people who
> test out distributions, but that doesn't seem to be a huge population;
> and a third is people running Windows for some application that doesn't
> run on Linux - hopefully a small catergory as well.

This third category is pretty well served by virt-manager.  It has its 
quirks and shortcomings, but at least it exists.

Paolo