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                Running Third Party Kernel Extensions on Virtualization Framework macOS Guest VMs
              
          
        
      
        
  
      
    Running Third Party Kernel Extensions on Virtualization Framework macOS Guest VMs

As of macOS 12 (Monterey), Apple's Virtualization framework
has nice support for macOS guest virtual machines, but with severe
limitations: For example you can't install a macOS guest on Intel
Macs, install guests with newer versions of macOS than the host, copy
and paste between the host and the guest, or install third party
kernel extensions in the guest. As usual for Apple, the functionality
they do support is nicely implemented, but they've left out so much
that the result is only marginally useful -- at least compared to