On Thu, January 8, 2009 2:38 pm, Paul McNett wrote: > Yeah, my main server 'box' is a VM. I completely control the host > machine, but my real server is in the VM. Works very well. This allows me > to make snapshots before upgrading, easily back up the entire system, shut > the system down and restart it, etc. Also, it gives me the opportunity in > the future to add other VM's for specific applications or even <gulp!> > install Windows Server 2008 or something.
Careful...I hear Windows Server 2008 is actually quite good! Some are trying to tweak it to use as a workstation, iirc. > Yeah, let others have the bottom-feeders. You get what you pay for! :) Damn-straight! _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

