Actually, if you want to run a "windows server" in Linux to serve up multiple windows systems check out the GLX and ELX(?) products. They're designed for serving multiple machines from 1 host. Apparantly the test a friend of mine is running looks rather favorable at this point.
Thus spake Brian Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How are the VMWare folks with support? (quality, availability, cost) > > > > Would they look favorably on a charity group (wrt licensing/cost)? > > For example, if I wanted to set up a network of obsolete hardware as > > diskless X terms (with a single modern system serving them) with > > windows running in vmware to teach underprivileged youths in a 3rd > > world country. > > I don't know how the VMWare people would support such a configuration, > but I do know that VMWare has pretty hefty hardware requirements. I > can't imagine you'd be able to run more than a couple sessions before > the server gets bogged down. > > Win4Lin supposedly has lighter requirement, though it requires a > kernel patch and only supports Win9x. > > -- > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://bignachos.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] :wq! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert L. Harris | Micros~1 : Senior System Engineer | For when quality, reliability at RnD Consulting | and security just aren't \_ that important! DISCLAIMER: These are MY OPINIONS ALONE. I speak for no-one else. FYI: perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
