[Gllug] "Open source has its own problems" - article in Computing

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 04:58:40PM +0100, John Edwards wrote:
> 
> That's not really a good example, as Bochs predates VMWare.
> 
> The VMWare people were researching virtual machines while at Stanford 
> University, and I think where was some influence from IBM's work on 
> virtualisation, so you could say that they also supplied some the money 
> to prove the concept.
> 
> That said VMWare is a very polished package.

Sure it has fancy managment tools & guis, but just don't mention the 
scripting capabilities which are basically crap. At first glance they 
promise soo much, but in real use they rather fail to deliver.

Dan.
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