On Feb 17, 2012, at 9:50 AM, M Christol wrote: > On 2/17/12 10:11 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: >> On Feb 17, 2012, at 5:47 AM, Edward Treen wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I am using 10.7.3 on my MacPro (4,1 - March 2010) - 12GB RAM, 4 x 1TB >>> drives., Radeon 4780 512MB Graphics. I use VMWare Fusion 3& Windows 7 for >>> the odd times I need Windows , and it all seems to run smoothly. >>> >>> For no specific reason other than personal interest/serving-my-inner-geek, >>> I'd like to install a virtual Linux machine to run under Fusion. >>> >>> Does any list member have experience of doing this, and is there a flavour >>> of Linux they would recommend? >> Just to play with Linux, I'd do Ubuntu, which installed without a hitch in a >> Virtualbox VM; if you're interested in messing with server-grade linux, >> we've been using Centos on our production VMs. >> >> <http://centos.org/> They're coy about it on the front page, but the >> 'prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor' is Red Hat. Centos is the >> open version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. >> >> Works well...we have a Xen setup with about a dozen centos VM's running on >> it. >> > > Any issues with Airport cards?
Not in a VM, as the network is virtualized. -- Bruce Johnson "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
