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VMware Converter
09.Nov.06 | Leave a Comment
Now here’s something you don’t see every day. VMware has released VMware Converter, a (beta) utility that can, among other things, clone an existing machine into a virtual machine. It can also migrate virtual machines amongst various VMware formats and other 3rd party formats too.
I have a little test server at the office [...]
But What Should I Do With It?
05.Nov.06 | 6 Comments
My local Micro Center recently had a good deal going on 1GB USB drives. Or at least, $15.99 seemed like a good deal to me, so on a whim I stopped in last week and picked one up.
Not that I really needed one, mind you. I have my trusty little 256MB that easily [...]
Pondering Linux
08.Sep.06 | 7 Comments
Rich is pondering a switch to Linux. I was participating in comments there, but got too wordy and decided to fall-back to here and lob over a trackback for the next salvo.
I’ve done the full-time Linux thing a few times over the years with varying levels of success. [You'd see some thoughts and [...]
VMware released the free server! (beta)
06.Feb.06 | Leave a Comment
As hinted at just a few days ago, the good folks at VMware did indeed release a free product today: VMware Server. Not the GSX product as I was guessing, but apparently a new product altogether instead. Well, or GSX got renamed along the way — it no longer shows up anywhere [...]
Free (server version) of VMware
03.Feb.06 | 1 Comment
Just caught an article off of c|net news.com with some great news: VMware to make server product free. Apparently, the GSX flavor of VMware is what we’re looking at here. Pretty exciting stuff as we just got the free VMware player a few months ago. I guess I’ll keep an eye [...]
On the other hand…OSX is a...