Re: [SLUG] VMWare player

From: Robin 'Roblimo' Miller (robin@roblimo.com)
Date: Wed Nov 30 2005 - 12:00:31 EST


>
> You can download several virtual workstations of various flavors here
> http://www.vmware.com/vmtn/vm/
>
> I thought this could be an interesting thing for SLUG. Could we set
> up a Linux Virtual Workstation swap somewhere? Those of us who have
> the full VMWare Workstation software could create the files of various
> distros and upload them to an FTP server, or maybe BitTorrent them.
> Then if someone wants to try out Linux, they don't need a whole
> computer dedicated (or a partition) to that Linux distro. They can
> run it from VMWare Player.

We've been talking about doing something like this on Linux.com....

- Robin

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