On 19/04/2010 13:33, Paul Moore wrote: > On 19 April 2010 11:47, Antoine Pitrou<solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote: >> Le Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:01:54 -0500, Brian Curtin a écrit : >>> >>> The recent threads on builds/installers for Mac and Windows reminded me >>> of Steve Holden's push to get the python-dev team equipped via a >>> connection with the Microsoft Open Source Technology Center. The OSTC >>> team provides Microsoft Developer Network licenses to open source >>> projects to assist them in better supporting Windows. >>> >>> I've talked with Steve (who passed the task to me) and the Microsoft >>> folks, and they are happy to provide more licenses if needed. If you are >>> interested in getting a copy of MSDN, please contact me off-list. >> >> Does it include a license for Windows itself? >> Does it allow me to install and run it in a VM? >> If so, I'm interested. > > Yes. Arguably that's the best thing about the MSDN licenses > (particularly for non-Windows users, but even for us Windows users to > set up "clean" VM environments). For some reason I hadn't appreciated that this was the case. I'm in the process of negotiating [*] to repurpose an out-of-work server here as a buildbot and being able to install an O/S will smooth the negotiations considerably. I'm especially keen to get a buildbot running a Windows server OS rather than desktop. TJG [*] May come to nothing; don't hold your breath
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