Archive for April 2006

Virtual PC, Remote Desktop and the ClipBoard

Scenario. Running Windows XP with Microsoft Virtual PC hosting another Windows XP PC. Allowing a co-worker to Remote Desktop into the hosted Virtual XP machine.

  1. I Copy some text (“ABC”) on my local PC
  2. Co-worker performs a Copy of some text (“XYZ”) within the Virtual PC.
  3. I paste into Notepad

What will display in my notepad? ABC, XYZ or None of the Above?