[PLUG] Virtual Box or VMware?

Dick Steffens dick at dicksteffens.com
Fri Nov 3 16:17:03 UTC 2017


On 11/03/2017 09:10 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Nov 2017, Dick Steffens wrote:
>
>> What are folks preferences for Virtual Box over VMware?
> Dick,
>
>     Have you also considered qemu <https://www.qemu.org/>? I've no idea of the
> relative capabilities/merits of the different virtualziers but was advised
> to switch from virtualbox to quemu when I upgraded my Dell laptop from
> Slackware-14.1 to Slackware-14.2. I use the virtual win7 only to upgrade GPS
> maps so I cannot commnent on how it might be for your gear puller ... er,
> player application.

I hadn't remembered qemu. I'll have to give it a try.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards,

Dick Steffens




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