[Gllug] [OT] VMWare Player

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Tue Jan 24 20:24:46 UTC 2006


Simon Morris wrote:
> Just in case people haven't seen this.
> 
> The VMWare player is now a free (as in cost) download and runs very
> well on Linux.
> 
> With the player you cannot create new virtual machines but there are
> some available to download that run in the player and if you know
> someone with the VMWare workstation version you can create them and
> take them away with you..
> 
> So you can now test new software (like the CRM software Simon Wilcox
> recommended) without trashing your existing install. I loves it
> 
> The VMWare Player
> http://www.vmware.com/products/player/
> 
> Virtual Machine Downloads
> http://www.vmware.com/vmtn/vm/community.html

Hi Simon,

Aparently qemu-img created images work too. Havent tried it out as yet, 
qemu itself gives me all I need ( and runs on linux/ppc ).

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