On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Why are people choosing it over other solutions, and what can we change > in qemu/kvm to get users using that instead ? > > I use Virtualbox on a laptop with Fedora 14 as host OS, I use for building and test installation of Windows application and for Running some windows only application (Lotus Domino Designer and Administrator) I use it for the following reasons: - The easy snapshot features, when doing a lot of package testing on Windows, I have to rollback to an earlier snapshot. - Local shared folders. to share files from Fedora host to windows client. - Nice GUI, Very easy to setup and manage new clients. - Save current state of guest, so I easy can switch clients with out having to close the the client OS down. - Running Windows application in a windows guest, runs very smooth, no delay in updating the GUI. I have tried the same stuff on kvm about a year ago, it was the possibility to share local host folders with the guests and when running windows applications (ex. Lotus Domino Designer) there was a little delay before the GUI was updated. Tim
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