I would also second KVM/qemu with aqemu GUI if you like vBox.

It performs better than vBox on a modern kernel, it is free as in freedom
and beer AND it is future proof.

It is worth the try.

Tomas

On Nov 3, 2017 9:22 AM, "Dick Steffens" <[email protected]> wrote:

On 11/03/2017 09:10 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Nov 2017, Dick Steffens wrote:
>
>> What are folks preferences for Virtual Box over VMware?
> Dick,
>
>     Have you also considered qemu <https://www.qemu.org/>? I've no idea
of the
> relative capabilities/merits of the different virtualziers but was advised
> to switch from virtualbox to quemu when I upgraded my Dell laptop from
> Slackware-14.1 to Slackware-14.2. I use the virtual win7 only to upgrade
GPS
> maps so I cannot commnent on how it might be for your gear puller ... er,
> player application.

I hadn't remembered qemu. I'll have to give it a try.

Thanks.

--
Regards,

Dick Steffens

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