On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 9:44 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Yes, I know, the problem is vmware :-) > > No, the problem is _not_ vmware. At least to the extent that vmware > is just another hardware model. The only really unfortunate thing > about vmware is that they are holding a few cards close to their chest > with a view to making a bit of a profit. It may not be to one's > greatest advantage, but it seems legitimate to me and above the of > criticism levelled in the above.
Wrong: http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/ Now maybe somebody will release the code for the /bin/aux/vm* vmware tools so we can fix them. Peace uriel - Not holding his breath. > ++L > > PS: I'm a contented small time user of vmware's ESX Server 3i. All > the products from vmware (not many, I must confess) I have had > occasion to use and in keeping with impressions gained while > monitoring dicussions on the Xen developers' mailing list, convince me > that vmware strive for professionalism, understandably within the > limits set by the marketplace. It's my personal opinion that none of > the equivalent tools available today are in the same league, so I > can't resist defending what I consider to be the market leader; feel > free to correct me (privately, preferably). > > >