[HLUG] is VMware Workstation 16 my best option to run ubuntu on my win10 machine?

[George Miles ~ dicegeorge]

virtualbox sounded better,
I did this and it worked!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5MhydijWmc
How to Install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on VirtualBox in Windows 10
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On 26/08/2021 14:02, Rob Smith wrote:
> Hi George,
> 
> VirtualBox works and is free. Might be worth a look.
> https://www.virtualbox.org/ <https://www.virtualbox.org/>
> 
> You could throw on a prebuilt ubuntu VM if you fancied.
> https://www.osboxes.org/ubuntu/ <https://www.osboxes.org/ubuntu/>
> 
> 
> Rob
> 
> On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 at 13:22, George Miles ~ dicegeorge via 
> Herefordshire <herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk 
> <mailto:herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote:
> 
>     is VMware Workstation 16 my best option to run ubuntu on my win10
>     machine?
> 
>     the free version has limitations: see
> 
>     https://www.softocoupon.com/review/virtualization/vmware-workstation-review/
>     <https://www.softocoupon.com/review/virtualization/vmware-workstation-review/>
> 
>     I want to run librecad to import a file which doesnt look right in
>     windows, and swap data from ubuntu and windows
> 
>     george
> 
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