Which distribution are you using? It isn't the same for all Linux distros. 

http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads

You will see that there is lots of choice. Also do you have the required 
hardware?

 http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/End-user_documentation

Roy

 
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----- Original Message ----
From: aronnewsome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 8:15:26 PM
Subject: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: LINUX and virtual machines


--- In LINUX_Newbies@ yahoogroups. com, Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
>
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 12:51:50PM -0000, aronnewsome wrote:
> > I need to know if there is a free virtual machines that I can use and
> > how to install it. I am new to linux so I don't know how to use the
> > terminal that well.
> 
> At present, the three most popular are KVM, VirtualBox and VMware.  I
> have a rather subjective comparison at
> http://home. nyc.rr.com/ computertaijutsu /vmcomp.html
> 
> 
> VirtualBox is probably the easiest to install.  They have reasonably
> good documentation and there are many howtos all over the net.  There is
> very little that has to be done from the command line. 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Scott Robbins
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> 
> Riley: Way I heard it. You were all peaceable now. You didn't by
> any chance go and lose that pesky soul again, did you? 
> Angel: Don't push me, boy. 
> Riley: Now what possibly could've happened with Buffy that would 
> make you lose your soul? 
> Angel: That'd be between me and her. 
> Riley: Where do you think you're going? 
> Angel: Going to see an old girlfriend.
>
Do you think you could help me install VirtualBox? 
I have tried but it didn't work.

    


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