How fast of a machine does one need to run
vmware so it does not slow down too terribly?
On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] mewed:
> I have had good luck running Linux under VMWare on an NT box - haven't tried it
> the other way around... What VMWare does is to boot a "virtual machine" that
> runs whatever OS you load in it - it will switch between a windowed or
> full-screen session, and though it's a little slow, Linux seems to work quite
> well this way - I'm planning in the near future to load VMWare on a Linux system
> and try running NT or 95 in it - I'll post the results when I get a chance...
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> Oliver Stieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 04/03/2000 06:22:45 AM
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> Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> cc: (bcc: Joe Reynolds/ISSC/Texas Utilities)
> Subject: RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux
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> so far as i am aware VMware runs both os's at once, and you have to switch
> between the two.
> if you are thinking about VMware, don't forget to have a look to the free
> opensource attempt:
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> http://www.plex86.org/
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> plex86, former FreeMWare.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lane Lester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 03 April 2000 11:59
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux
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> > Drazenko Djuricic said:
> > > go to VMware Inc.
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> > > www.vmware.com
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> > I have had only limited success getting the programs I care
> > about to run in
> > WINE. Is VMware any better at running modern 32-bit Windows
> > programs? I have
> > two in mind: Corel Ventura for work and Kyodai for play.
> > --
> > Lane
> > ____
> > Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
> > Using Linux to get where I want to go...
> >
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