Yes, the more RAM the better. I have 256M on my laptop, and find that I
can run between 3 and 4 sessions, depending upon the workload of each. I
should note that I sometimes run u*ix within a session, particularly if I
am doing any serious debugging. It's much nicer to crash a virtual
computer 8-)
- Marc
On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Jamie Blondin wrote:
> I've used it, love it. I would suggest having lots (128MB) of RAM, though,
> so you can make sure that NT gets access to 64 MB when you run it in a
> VMWare window, and your Linux side isn't bogging down. NT 4.0, at least,
> gets pissy when it doesn't get its RAM.
>
> -Jamie Blondin
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of Taylor, Chris
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 12:24 PM
> > To: GNHLUG (E-mail)
> > Subject: Has anyone tried VMWARE?
> >
> >
> > I know some of you must work in a mixed Windows/Linux environment and have
> > tried several methods to make this environment work.
> >
> > Recently I learned about a product called VMWARE (www.vmware.com) that
> > allows you to run an NT or Win 9x session inside of Linux, or with their
> > other product run a Linux session inside of NT/Win 9x.
> >
> > This appears to solve the problem of having to waste hard drive space
> > through partitioning etc and eliminiate the need to re-boot every time I
> > want to use a feature that works better in one O/S than the other.
> >
> > Has anyone tried this product? Does it live up to expectations?
> >
> > - Chris S. Taylor
> >
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