On 13.08.2020 21:18, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 11:04 AM Zachary Ware <z...@python.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 12:29 PM Steve Dower <steve.do...@python.org> wrote:
>>> While most of the tooling necessary for working on CPython is freely
>>> available (as Visual Studio Community), this will also include OS images
>>> and Azure credits.
>>
>> For reference, the Azure credit has been enough to me to run a Windows
>> 8.1 buildbot for the past several years at no cost to me.
> 
> Yeah, it's pretty substantial ($150/mo). The subscription also comes
> with multiple free licenses for every version of Windows, which is
> incredibly useful if you have a Mac or Linux system but need to spin
> up a Windows dev VM.

Definitely seconded. I've been running several Windows VMs for testing
using these licenses for several years now.

Many thanks to MS for providing these for free. Now, I only wish
Apple would have something similar for macOS... :-)

Cheers,
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