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VMWare again



On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:34:06 -0400
Jack Daniel <jdaniel-RRj9zvhfYMFBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> I think the flexibility to create VMs locally, take snapshots and modify =
VM
> configurations is generally worth the added resources that Server require=
s.
>=20
> To minimize the performance impact, I have a couple of batch files on my
> Windows hosts that run VMWare- one to start all the necessary services and
> another to stop them.  Unless the machine will always be running a VM, I
> change the VM services to "manual" instead of automatic start and just
> launch them when needed.
>=20
> Maybe the XenSource folks will have a better answer for you on Wednesday-

Maybe so, but I have a guy coming to install Windows XP (I don't have a
copy)..

Another question, I have 64-bit Ubuntu installed. AFAIK, VMWare is
still 32-bit. Will it run with a 64-bit Linux host?


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