On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Steve Herber <her...@thing.com> wrote:
>> I would suggest VirtualBox.  It just installed easily for me.  I am
>> running it on my system with stable gentoo-sources kernel.
>>
>> I just never had as much success with VMWare.
>>
>> Good luck,
>> --
>> Steve Herber    her...@thing.com                work: 206-221-7262
>> Security Engineer, UW Medicine, IT Services     home: 425-454-2399
>>
>
> So that's a couple of votes for Virtual-Box. (That's from Sun
> correct?) emerge virtualbox-bin? It seems to want me to fetch
> something first. I'll have to check into that.
>
> There's also Xen, right? Is it too early for an Open Source alternative?

Theres also the kvm option as well.  Its got tight kernel support so
theres no extranious modules to add & it runs Windows XP for me just
fine.

Wil

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