Tagged: VmWare

VMware KB: Sharing a virtual machine between users in Mac OS

VMware High Availability Diagram
Image via Wikipedia

VMware KB: Sharing a virtual machine between users in Mac OS. Nice step by step on how to accomplish this. It may not be a good idea to do this in practice however. I can see the situation where the security of the VM is compromised and it isn’t clear whose responsibility it is.

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I don’t miss Windows at all (via aiAna)

It is fun to have other operating systems run like a program isn’t it? It is something I still enjoy. Have you tried running any kind of Linux? It gives you some perspective on the usefulness of Windows.

Contradictions! I don’t miss Windows at all, and installing this version has only reminded me of that. How did I ever work with such an unfriendly and messy thing before? It’s nice and fun to have though. And being so convenient and safe, why not? I’m installing it right now, and it’s just like some program I have installed on the Mac. It’s on a virtual machine called VMware and I have it backedup. If anything goes wrong inside the Windows - okay, when something … Read More

via aiAna

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Why would you want vmware on your iPad?

VMware brings virtual machines to iPad. Now this might make a great tool for doctors or nurses. I can see how being able to access Windows services or custom applications on the iPad could transform the way people work. These kind of tools really turn the iPad into a useful tool. Read more here.

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BITS from MooSoft (via evilfantasy’s blog)

This could be a time saver if you deal with lots of computers.

BITS (freeware) shows you if your CPU supports 64-bits and hardware virtualization (useful for VirtualPC, VMWare and XP Mode on Windows 7). Works with all versions of Windows 2K/XP/Vista/7 Homepage: Download BITS … Read More

via evilfantasy’s blog

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