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# '''Why is there a shortage/absence of appliances for Microsoft Operating Systems in the directory?'''
#: Appliances can be created for Microsoft operating systems just they can be created for the the various other operating systems (e.g. Ubuntu, Fedora etc.) using VMWare Workstation. However, licensing restrictions remain the only factor limiting the availabilty of MS operating systems.
# '''Is there a way to create your own virtual machines (appliances) using only the VMWare Player?'''
#: The easiest method to create VM appliances is using VM Server or Workstation edition. However, Mike Shaver was able to locate a [http://hackaday.com/2005/10/24/how-to-vmware-player-modification hack for this]. There is even a [http://rhysgoodwin.orcon.net.nz/vmxwizard/ free third party wizard applicaton] that can help you create your on VM's to run on the VM Player.