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:SearchOpenSource: Running Windows As a VM on Linux with VMware Server
SearchOpenSource: Running Windows As a VM on Linux with VMware Server
Jan 11, 2007, 05 :30 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (5298 reads)

(Other stories by Harley Stagner)

[ Thanks to Jane Walker for this link. ]

"Want to give your IT security or administrator staff access to Windows applications right in their preferred Linux desktop environment? Follow this tip and you can easily do this without needing to set up an expensive and complex Citrix environment. Also, did I mention that the following solution can be set up using free software?

"Many networks today are heterogeneous environments consisting of many different operating aystems that are both Windows- and Linux-based. This is especially true with the advancements in virtualization technology. If you want a new operating system, just create a virtual machine (VM) and install or download a pre-configured virtual appliance. It is well-documented that VMs are a boon to developers and system testers. However, they can be a big help to network and security administrators as well..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Why would one post an article on a "open ...   Not opensource   
PJ
Jan 11, 2007, 12:30:03
 
Not that I'm planning to use Vista a ...   Will it do Vista?   
Will Brown
Jan 11, 2007, 12:52:28
 
I remember that Vmware used to require y ...   Does vmware let you run Windows from it's nati   
Rob
Jan 11, 2007, 19:09:30
 
> Not that I'm planning to use Vista ...   Re: Will it do Vista?   
James E LaBarre
Jan 11, 2007, 19:20:02
 
 The better option in this case is to ta ...   Re: Not opensource   
pontke
Jan 11, 2007, 20:17:59
 
As I remember you had the option of runn ...   Re: Does vmware let you run Windows from it's   
Wonderbird
Jan 12, 2007, 01:06:06
 
Am I wrong?No, you're not wrong. You ...   Re: Re: Not opensource   
Segedunum
Jan 12, 2007, 12:11:14
 
> As I remember you had the option of ru ...   Re: Re: Does vmware let you run Windows from it   
Rob
Jan 12, 2007, 19:30:04
 
Hello Will,I believe that only the Home  ...   Re: Will it do Vista?   
Harley Stagner
Jan 13, 2007, 06:41:39
 
> > As I remember you had the option of  ...   Re: Re: Re: Does vmware let you run Windows from i   
Harley Stagner
Jan 13, 2007, 06:50:00
 
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