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* Re: [gentoo-user] Vmware Player 4 from vmware-overlay
  @ 2011-10-20 13:00 99%           ` Mark Knecht
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From: Mark Knecht @ 2011-10-20 13:00 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 5:27 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger <lists@xunil.at> wrote:
> Am 20.10.2011 11:56, schrieb Andrey Moshbear:
>
>>> I stay w/ vmware-player-3.1.5 for now (out of vmware-overlay).
>
>> I've had rather pleasant experiences with virtualbox. Less
>> libhell/libnazism, too.
>> Plus, less drivers to modprobe (just vboxdrv, vboxnet as needed)
>> instead of the 4 or so needed for vmware.
>
> As Nikos mentioned, no problem.
>
> I have Linux KVM also available here, so instead of migrating the VM to
> virtualbox (and installing that) I could also migrate the VM to KVM and
> get rid of VMware. Using the "player" was only kind of curiosity back
> then and then staying with it for that one particular VM (back then I
> had problems w/ specific USB-devices in KVM. Should be solved long ago)
>
> S

I've wanted to try out the Linux KVM stuff but watching the
development list gave me the feeling it wasn't stable enough to depend
on day to day.

- Mark



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2011-10-19 21:05     ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2011-10-19 21:14       ` Mark Knecht
2011-10-20  9:53         ` Stefan G. Weichinger
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