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Quick Look at VMware Player 2.50
18.Nov.08 | 1 Comment
A couple months ago I discovered VirtualBox and its seamless mode. If you’re going to spend a lot of time in a virtual machine client, stuff like seamless mode makes it so much “smoother” in my opinion. Gives a nice integrated experience.
In the comments to that VirtualBox article Alisha had mentioned that VMware Workstation has [...]
Seamlessly
05.Oct.08 | 14 Comments
The other day, I “tweeted“
you know how mac users have Parallels in “coherence” mode to run XP seamlessly in a VM? I want that for my linux machine. Suggestions?
Well, as is often the case, I asked before actually looking. Five minutes later I realized that VirtualBox has what I’m after in “Seamless Mode”. It [...]
VMware ESXi Goes Free — Hmmm…
29.Jul.08 | 3 Comments
VMware announced today that ESXi is now free.
Virtualize processor, memory, storage and networking resources into multiple virtual machines with VMware ESXi, an enterprise-class hypervisor with a thin 32 MB footprint for added security and reliability.
My current (also free) VMware Server machine at work is running Windows Server 2003 x64. You can bet it has a [...]
Continuing to Enjoy Ubuntu
30.Jun.08 | 5 Comments
For the past week I’ve been using Ubuntu (via the Install Inside Windows option) almost full-time on my home machine. I’m digging it so far and am thinking I’ll re-install it as dual-boot to get a bit more performance (although it really runs quite well as the Windows Install as a perk of being on [...]
VMware Fusion 2 Beta
07.May.08 | 4 Comments
I noticed yesterday that VMware Fusion 2 Beta was announced. Now, I’m not a Mac user so this isn’t really all that exciting for me — but I am curious about one point of the announcement:
VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1 integrates importation of Parallels Desktop and Virtual PC for Mac virtual machines.
Some might recall a [...]
Haven’t tried it with SP3 here. My...