Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 9/1/2022 4:28 PM, Tom Browder wrote: On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 1:26 PM john doe wrote: ... So I will try Debian 11's packages "qemu-kvm" and "aqemu" and install Windows 10" as a test on my current main host, but only if I can remove all if I need to and if it will not interfere with my smooth

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

You should be able to do that, however the main restricting factor is your host machines number of virtual Threads (cps) in addition to the amount of physical memory or ram that your main board has available to use which is usually decreased due to your host ps and also the professor also

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 11:19 Махно wrote: > Helli. You need to install these packages. As … Thank you very much! -Tom

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

Helli. You need to install these packages. As root (or sudo) apt install qemu-kvm libvirt-clients libvirt-daemon libvirt-daemon-system bridge-utils virtinst virt-manager. It is a good idea to add your user to libvirt and ibvirt-qemu groups. As root (or sudo) #adduser username libvirt #adduser

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 1:26 PM john doe wrote: ... > > So I will try Debian 11's packages "qemu-kvm" and "aqemu" and install > > Windows 10" as a test on my current main host, but only if I can remove all > > if I need to and if it will not interfere with my smooth running setup. Is ... > If you

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 8/22/2022 2:41 PM, Tom Browder wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 21:39 step...@gmail.com wrote: On 8/17/22 19:35, Stefan Monnier wrote: Tom Browder [2022-08-17 05:53:05] wrote: I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be reliable enough to use with reasonable

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 8/22/22 08:41, Tom Browder wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 21:39 step...@gmail.com wrote: On 8/17/22 19:35, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Tom Browder [2022-08-17 05:53:05] wrote: >> I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be reliable >> enough to use with

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 21:39 step...@gmail.com wrote: > On 8/17/22 19:35, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Tom Browder [2022-08-17 05:53:05] wrote: > >> I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be > reliable > >> enough to use with reasonable response (no games, just Office 360,

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 18/8/22 7:48 pm, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2022, at 12:38, Jeremy Ardley wrote: As an aside, a Windows host for a client sucks big time. Windows will automatically restart periodically no matter what you do to prevent it. How often does that happen? I only ask because it

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On Wed, 17 Aug 2022, at 12:38, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > As an aside, a Windows host for a client sucks big time. Windows will > automatically restart periodically no matter what you do to prevent it. How often does that happen? I only ask because it doesn't for my pretty much always-on W8.1

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 8/17/22 19:35, Stefan Monnier wrote: Tom Browder [2022-08-17 05:53:05] wrote: I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be reliable enough to use with reasonable response (no games, just Office 360, IO Drive, H Block, and such). I haven't kept up with the VM world but a

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 11:32 AM hdv@gmail wrote: > > On 2022-08-17 17:06, Tom Browder wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 09:34 hdv@gmail > > wrote: > > > > On 2022-08-17 12:53, Tom Browder wrote: > > > > … > > > > > I would love to run Windows on a VM on

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 8/17/2022 10:34 AM, hdv@gmail wrote: > On 2022-08-17 12:53, Tom Browder wrote: > > Unfortunately, I have to have a Windows host. I have given up dual > > hosting because of the pain, so I am using a dedicated Win 10 box and a > > Deb laptop. > > > > I would love to run Windows on a VM on

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 2022-08-17 12:53, Tom Browder wrote: Unfortunately, I have to have a Windows host. I have given up dual hosting because of the pain, so I am using a dedicated Win 10 box and a Deb laptop. I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be reliable enough to use with

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 8/17/2022 6:53 AM, Tom Browder wrote: > Unfortunately, I have to have a Windows host. I have given up dual hosting > because of the pain, so I am using a dedicated Win 10 box and a Deb laptop. > > I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be reliable > enough to use with

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 6:53 AM Tom Browder wrote: > Unfortunately, I have to have a Windows host. I have given up dual hosting > because of the pain, so I am using a dedicated Win 10 box and a Deb laptop. > > I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be > reliable enough

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 06:01 Marco wrote: > Am 17. Aug 2022, um 05:53:05 Uhr schrieb Tom Browder: > > > I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be > > reliable enough to use with reasonable response (no games, just > > Office 360, IO Drive, H Block, and such). I haven't

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

On 2022-08-17 12:53, Tom Browder wrote: Unfortunately, I have to have a Windows host. I have given up dual hosting because of the pain, so I am using a dedicated Win 10 box and a Deb laptop. I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be reliable enough to use with

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

I have Windows client on Debian and Windows Hosts using Virtualbox. I don't think there is much difference to VMWare for simple client hosting. When the client is fully 'settled in' performance is perfectly adequate. Where it runs into problems is saving state and restoring. That is pretty

Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

Am 17. Aug 2022, um 05:53:05 Uhr schrieb Tom Browder: > I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be > reliable enough to use with reasonable response (no games, just > Office 360, IO Drive, H Block, and such). I haven't kept up with > the VM world but a quick search shows

Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

Unfortunately, I have to have a Windows host. I have given up dual hosting because of the pain, so I am using a dedicated Win 10 box and a Deb laptop. I would love to run Windows on a VM on Debian iff I can have it be reliable enough to use with reasonable response (no games, just Office 360, IO