Microsoft is offering the free XP and Vista operating systems as VHDs for content developers and designers that need to test websites on several versions of Internet Explorer. In this regard, the only difference between the three XP copies is the default browser. IE6-XPSP2_VPC.exe comes with Internet Explorer 6, IE7-XPSP2 with Internet Explorer 7 and E8B1-XPSP2_VPC.exe with Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1.
The free copies of Windows XP SP2 packaged as Internet Explorer Application Compatibility VPC Images are available for download, contains four separate VPC images, depending on what you want to test: IE6-XPSP2_VPC.exe contains a Windows XP SP2 with IE6 VHD file, IE7-XPSP2_VPC.exe contains a Windows XP SP2 with IE7 VHD file, IE8B1-XPSP2_VPC.exe contains a Windows XP SP2 with IE8 Beta 1 VHD file, IE7-VIS1.exe+IE7-VIS2.rar+IE7-VIS3.rar contain a Vista Image with IE7 VHD file.
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