Merge pull request #6590 from robertbachmann/patch

Windows needs hardware virtualization
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James Turnbull
2014-06-25 16:36:30 -07:00

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# Windows
> **Note:**
> Docker has been tested on Windows 7.1 and 8; it may also run on older versions.
> Your processor needs to support hardware virtualization.
The Docker Engine uses Linux-specific kernel features, so to run it on Windows
we need to use a lightweight virtual machine (vm). You use the Windows Docker client to