VMWare alternative

Judd Pickell pickell at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 07:39:28 MST 2007


Looking through, I agree this looks like a very awesome app, however I
do have a slight problem in that I tried to install the server version
of Ubuntu 7.04 and while it installed it crashed on initial startup.
So, going to try my FC7 disk next to see if that fixes the problem.

On 10/5/07, Jorge Delacruz <alterthegrid at yahoo.com> wrote:
> They seem to have duplicated much of the functionality
> of VMware server!  Pretty awesome app!
>
> JD
>
>
> --- Dan Lund <situationalawareness at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > So, I've been experimenting with an application
> > called VirtualBox by
> > Innotek.  (free download, open source edition
> > available, etc etc)
> > I've been using it at work on my CentOS 5 laptop in
> > order to run WinXP
> > for some of the in-house windows apps we are
> > required to use on a
> > daily basis for change management, etc.  One thing
> > that I really like
> > about it is something called "seamless mode" which
> > integrates the
> > windows desktop into your linux desktop pretty
> > slick-like.  I have the
> > Windows taskbar at the top, my KDE bar at the bottom
> > and outlook 2K7
> > open next to Firefox on Linux.  For me, it runs at
> > what appears to be
> > native speed....
> >
> > Anyway, I wanted to throw that little tidbit of
> > information out to the
> > group... and if you knew about it, consider it a
> > reminder it still
> > exists lol
> >
> > www.virtualbox.org is the website.
> >
> > --Dan
> >
> > --
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> > it."
> > -Napoleon Bonaparte
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