On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Bob Doolittle wrote:

> Not true.  You're focused only on VMware, I think
> he only gave that merely as a possible solution example.

Correct.  For the avoidance of doubt, I'm looking for
an x86-based solution.

> Can be done with win4solaris.
> http://www.win4solaris.com

Interesting...  I'll look into that and Xen.  :-)

> Personally, I have a two-box solution.  My main
> desktop is Solaris, but I run VMware ESX 3.0.2 on a
> specially-config'd Ultra 40, with VMs of several
> Linux distros and Windows and several Solaris
> releases (I need to test with all of these).  I
> use an RDP client to connect to Windows from a
> window on my Solaris desktop (I use the Sun Ray
> Windows Connector product for this, but there's
> also the freeware rdesktop client).

Two boxes would be a PITA for me.  I'm developing some code
for an embedded device, and most of the tools rely on Windoze
(though I'm beginning to assemble a decent Solaris-based
tool set).

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