linux, windows and vmware

[Zachary Kline]

Hello,
    I am very interested in how Linux can be run in a Vmware image.  Is this 
accessible?
I'd appreciate any info you could give me on this.
Thanks much,
Zack.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sina Bahram" <sbahram at nc.rr.com>
To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" 
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 8:45 AM
Subject: RE: linux, windows and vmware


> We have several blades running various operating systems in VMWare and
> windows as the host OS, that have been up for months now.
>
> Think about it ... If one isn't interacting with it much, then there's
> really nothing for windows to crash or get hung up on ... It's running six
> to eight VMWare images.
>
> Take care,
> Sina
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca 
> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of Tyler Spivey
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 10:56 AM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: linux, windows and vmware
>
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> Vmware with windows as the host works rather well. Serial ports just work,
> since speakup isn't taking them as under linux. The disadvantage is that
> windows is very unstable, to the point of needing to be rebooted every
> cupple of days.
>
> If you run vmware under linux and emulate windows, the windows at least 
> for
> me was sort of slow. Also, sharing between the two operating systems will 
> be
> an issue - either way. Samba can help with that, or windows file sharing 
> on
> the windows side.
> - - Tyler
>
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