VMware under Linux on the Intel-based Macintosh

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forget the microshaft offering.

VMware and hopefully Zen will be running on macs really soon
 
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inflexion said:
forget the microshaft offering.

VMware and hopefully Zen will be running on macs really soon
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Zen? What is it and what's it got over VPC?
 
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in a very very small nut shell its an emulation thats run at a kernal level which increases performance over stuff like VPC and VMWare

the good part is that you can set up virtual o/s in seconds
 
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well i know some linuxes all ready run on macs, such as fedora (red hat's free linux distro) and a few others.
 

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