<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>I have a Windows 8 laptop on order.</div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I would like to run Ubuntu as a guest on a virtual machine. What are some good candidates? It doesn't have to be free, but VMware for Workstations would be overkill at this point. Is Oracle still developing Virtual Box?</div> </div></body></html>