On 15:22, Mon 29 Dec 08, Marco Peereboom wrote: > Those things crash more often than windows 3.11
<totally_offtopic> I'm getting a bit annoyed by statements like this. There are a lot of stable setups with virtualisation out there. It all depends on the setup and the knowledge on the topic with the ppl setting up things that can make it act like windows me or something stable. For what it's worth we have very good experience with vmware infrastructure and kvm. We have boxen running 20 OpenBSD vms on a single piece of hardware without trouble doing a lot of stuff. Most of them are either Asterisk voip servers, http servers or mail servers (smtp, imap, pop3) and the combined traffic they handle is around 80mbit according to mtr </totally_offtopic> Sorry for this mail, couldn't resist > > On Dec 29, 2008, at 2:01 PM, bofh <goodb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Marco Peereboom <sl...@peereboom.us> >> wrote: >>> Still doesn't allow you to plug in cables; move cards around, insert >>> a >>> cd etc. Writing/debugging drivers remotely sucks. One also doesn't >>> get >>> any of the hints from the hardware like leds blinking fan noise etc. >> >> Hey, you can do all that in a VM!!! >> >> <runs and ducks> >> >> 8-) >> >> -- >> http://www.glumbert.com/media/shift >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGvHNNOLnCk >> "This officer's men seem to follow him merely out of idle curiosity." >> -- Sandhurst officer cadet evaluation. >> "Securing an environment of Windows platforms from abuse - external or >> internal - is akin to trying to install sprinklers in a fireworks >> factory where smoking on the job is permitted." -- Gene Spafford >> learn french: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1G-3laJJP0&feature=related > -- Michiel van Baak mich...@vanbaak.eu http://michiel.vanbaak.eu GnuPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x71C946BD "Why is it drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?"
