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[[Image:install-type-3.png|thumb|right|450px|Listing of Common Linux Distributions.<br>(Image licensed under [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ cc])]]
Virtualization requires a compatible processor – not all processors support that featureMost recent multi-core processors support virtualizationThe virtualized OS is installed and run in a window under another OS:*The installation can usually be completed from an ISO image:* xOne or more virtual machines can be run at the same time The guest OS shares the hardware with the host OS and possibly other virtualized systems:* xSpecial software is used to manage the entire process, this is the “hypervisor”:The guest systems have network access through the host
===Live Linux===
