VMware (Was Re: Kubuntu vs. Ubuntu)

[guido dom]

Why not try VirtualBox, completely free
See latest (dutch) Linux Magazine

2007/9/20, Greg Booth <bootgr at gmail.com>:
>
> On 9/20/07, Marti Andrews <msmarti_a58 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > ________________________________
> > > Once you get VMWare player installed you will then have to install
> Windows
> > > using the VMWare player.
> >
> > Sorry to seem dumb, but it's not intuitive to me....I open it and it
> just
> > gives me a choice of what to open, listing my folders and such. Do I
> insert
> > Windows Vista in my drive and it will see it and then I install or what?
> > Thanks much.
> >
> > Question...do any Gnome ppl hang out here or should I leave? No more
> Kubuntu
> > for me. Ubuntu all the way baby!
> >
> > Marti
>
> The VMWare player is a player only. You'll have to download VM's from
> VMWare or off of Bit Torrent. To create your own Virtual Machines you
> need either VMWare Server ( free ) or VMWare Workstation ( not free )
> or the very expensive VMWare E server(?). Both of these are free/not
> free as in beer, closed source and there's some controversy of whether
> VMWare violates the GPL license of the Linux kernel. They both work
> about the same but the paid version contains some nice stuff to share
> the hosts hard drive. You can do it with the free versions but it's
> much harder.
>
> Greg
>
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