windows in a virtual machine

[Michael]

Thanks. 10 is only $7. And I thought it was so much more.

On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 10:13 PM Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> > Why not Qemu?
>
> Just a simple option for a desktop user really (consider the source
> asking), much easier to learn and manage than qemu with virtmanager.
> Virtualbox *is* Oracle though, and about the only thing more evil is
> (maybe) Microsoft and Fakebook (Satan is down on the evil list these days).
>
> Only real trap with virtualbox (that I know) is to NOT use the extension
> pack, as that puts you into their commercial licensing, and they have gone
> out of their way to commit bored lawyers to actually sue organizations for
> using it (meaning they likely have spyware built-in that phones home
> reporting it).
>
> I'm all for qemu over virtualbox as a more advanced option when someone is
> ready to get more into the weeds, but not on a desktop system, and at that
> point might as well use proxmox with qemu if dedicated.
>
>
> -mb
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 5:40 PM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss <
> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>> Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss said on Tue, 4 Jul 2023 08:07:17 -0700
>>
>> >Agreed, use Virtualbox,
>>
>> Why not Qemu?
>>
>> SteveT
>>
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