Beatriz Botero wrote: > Thank you all very much for your hints and interest. Meanwhile I am > running windows smootly on an Linux environment, Linux From Scratch > version 6.2, Kernel 2.6.18. > The module "vboxdrv" is loaded during the boot process introducing a > "vboxdrv" in the file/etc/sysconfig/modules. A script is not needed. > Windows was intalled after calling VirtualBox on a shell and works > without problems. We made the same installation in three different PC's > at home. In one of them a sensible banking program with encrypted > communication is also working fine. At moment, we can not find > differences to Windows running in the original environment. VirtualBox > user's manual is a very good information source. > Some friends of us, members of the local Linux Users Group working as > independent consultants reported that they now use only Windows running > in Linux VirtualBox ( some of them use also VMware ). VirtualBox is > very young but seems to have a pretty potential. > We are not an enterprise, of course. Three PC's and one laptop are > interconnected. So we can not talk about large scale experiences, but I > would be confident, that it is worthwile to try it. Good luck ! > > Regards, > Beatriz
Thanks for the update. It is good to know that is works O.K. VirtualBox is actually not that new - it is new in terms of being Open Source but the core software has been around for sometime and has some very positive reports in the community at large. Good luck with your project. Alan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
