>>> Or if it's a base for multiple linked clones where you started from a
>>> common base, but the clones are different.
>>
>> Then wouldn't each clone have its own local cloned disk image?
>
> Virtual Box is pretty smart when it comes to saving disk space: When you
> clone a disk image, it "freezes" the original disk's state into a save
> point, and the clone will actually be a reference to that save point
> plus a delta tracking any changes.

Isn't this how /all/ VM products work?

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