On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:49:57 +1300 Vik Olliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 22:47 +1300, Kerry Mayes wrote: > > vmware server is also free and a better choice than player for most > > applications. I use it quite extensively for windows (all with valid > > licences!) on ubuntu hosts. It is now easy to install on ubuntu, > > don't know how it would be on Fedora. > > I've found vmware a nightmare, particularly when it doesn't understand a > latest kernel release, or when you've got a custom kernel it disagrees > with. I hate custom kernels anyway. > > Qemu is slower but much more reliable - and the network interfaces > actually work. No special kernels required and it runs on anything. > > Vik :v) I've found exactly the same, except that I'd swap vmware server and QEMU around (: Me like vmware lots. rpms are available on their website, so fedora should be ok. The binary installer works pretty well on most things... ubuntu - the one before feisty, debian stable, CentOS 4 32 bit, CentOS 5 64 bit at least. Steve
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