have you herd about the new M$ virtualisation system On 27 August 2010 09:23, Kris Douglas <krisdoug...@gmail.com> wrote:
> VMWare is a bit of a pain. We use xenserver at work, it is the dog's > danglies for what we need. I use VirtualBox on my work desktop tor testing > stuff though, its nice. > > Sent from my Android powered HTC Hero. > > On 27 Aug 2010 07:44, "Cornelius Mostert" <corneliusmost...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > Hi all. > > Just to let you know I am FED-UP with VMWare - Server!! > I have been wrestling with it on Ubuntu and other distros for TOOOOO long > now!! > The latest is just the final straw!! > I have redone my PC to have 10.4 on and loaded VMServer on (with all the > patches!! I found on the internte to get it installed), but then the Console > could not be used to open VMs and had to use RDC / VNC etc. > I have followed numerous "fixes" but none seem to work: > Downgrade Firefox from 3.6.xx to 3.5.xx did not work > Extracting and installing the remote console separately did not work > ETC. > And then with every new version of FF or Linux kernals / headers you have > to hope and pray all will reconfigure!!! > > Now I am switching to VirtualBox! Hopefully this will provide a solution, I > am a GUI person so KVM is still a bit too much for me if you have to every > time make use of a CLI, I guess there are GUIs for it but VirtualBox seems > to be easy enough to not take too much time of my daily routine. > > The big box still run ESXi though... > > -- > _________________________________________ > Cornelius Mostert > Senior IT Specialist > United Kingdom: 075 2233 4818 > International: 0044 75 2233 4818 > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > >
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