On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 16:48 -0400, H.S. wrote:
> So, what free and preferably open source choices do we have for virtual
> machines in Debian? Pros and cons based on your experiences will be
> appreciated.
virtualbox-ose is a good choice.
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Le Friday 18 July 2008 07:44:04 Volkan YAZICI, vous avez écrit :
> On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used
> > it for a few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for
> > students back then.
> >
>
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Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
H.S. wrote:
> So, what free and preferably open source choices do we have for
> virtual machines in Debian? Pros and cons based on your
> experiences will be appreciated.
I was succ
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 10:02:30AM +0300, Shachar Or wrote:
> > For Free Software purists, note that while there's a GPL version of
> > VirtualBox itself, the Guest Additions for Windows are *not* Free Software.
>
> Ahm... I think that Windows itself is a problem for Free Software Purists :).
> H
David Baron wrote:
Qemu will run most anything and
without the need of guest-modules which may or may not be available for the
target guest or may or may not install their successfully. Qemu presents
standard "hardware".
Qemu is also dog slow since it is virtualizing everything instead o
David Baron wrote:
> Xen will run linux--no windows.
I believe Xen runs Windows easily if your CPU supports the
virtualization scheme. Only then can something unchanged run within Xen.
HTH
Carsten
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> > I'm rather content with virtualbox-ose, but you have to be careful to
> > run a kernel with all the pieces needed (linux-image +
> > virtualbox-ose-modules to match). I'm currently running a -486 kernel
>
> Can't the modules be built wit
> For Free Software purists, note that while there's a GPL version of
> VirtualBox itself, the Guest Additions for Windows are *not* Free Software.
Ahm... I think that Windows itself is a problem for Free Software Purists :).
Hehe.
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On 2008-07-17 22:48, H.S. wrote:
> So, what free and preferably open source choices do we have for virtual
> machines in Debian? Pros and cons based on your experiences will be
> appreciated.
I've been running VMware some time ago, but it required con
H.S. wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used
> it for a few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for
> students back then.
>
> This week I looked it up again (I still have the virtual machines
> installed) and wanted to reinstall
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used it
> for a
> few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for students back then.
>
> This week I looked it up again (I still have the virtual machines installe
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 02:13:16AM +0300, Shachar Or wrote:
> On Friday 18 July 2008 00:23, David Barrett wrote:
> > Otherwise, if you're just looking for something to run Windows under a
> > Linux GUI environment, I recommend VirtualBox.
>
> +1 to that. Love VirtualBox There's the latest version
On Friday 18 July 2008 00:23, David Barrett wrote:
> Otherwise, if you're just looking for something to run Windows under a
> Linux GUI environment, I recommend VirtualBox.
+1 to that. Love VirtualBox There's the latest version in backports.
The Guest Additions for Windows are fantastic.
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H.S. wrote:
> Damon L. Chesser wrote:
>
>>
>> VMServer is still free of cost to use. VMWorkstation gives you some
>> more
>
> er ... What is the difference between the two? (sorry, not much
> experience with VM stuff).
One thing that is different (at least in VMware server 1.0.X) is that
VMware
Kent West wrote :
Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
H.S. wrote:
So, what free and preferably open source choices do we have for virtual
machines in Debian? Pros and cons based on your experiences will be
appreciated.
I was succesfully used kvm and qemu. There is also 'virtualbox-ose' in
Debian arch
H.S. wrote:
Hello,
Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used
it for a few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for
students back then.
This week I looked it up again (I still have the virtual machines
installed) and wanted to reinstall the new vers
Kent West wrote:
I'm rather content with virtualbox-ose, but you have to be careful to
run a kernel with all the pieces needed (linux-image +
virtualbox-ose-modules to match). I'm currently running a -486 kernel
Can't the modules be built with module-assistant?
->HS
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Damon L. Chesser wrote:
VMServer is still free of cost to use. VMWorkstation gives you some more
er ... What is the difference between the two? (sorry, not much
experience with VM stuff).
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Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
> H.S. wrote:
>
> > So, what free and preferably open source choices do we have for virtual
> > machines in Debian? Pros and cons based on your experiences will be
> > appreciated.
>
>
> I was succesfully used kvm and qemu. There is also 'virtualbox-ose' in
> Debian archi
On Thursday 17 July 2008 04:48:14 pm H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used
> it for a few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for
> students back then.
>
> This week I looked it up again (I still have the virtual machines
> ins
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H.S. wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used
> it for a few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for
> students back then.
>
> This week I looked it up again (I still have the virtual
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 04:48:14PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used
> it for a few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for
> students back then.
>
> This week I looked it up again (I still have the virtual mac
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