[TriLUG] VMware question

[Mark Fowle]

If it gets hit only the container file gets whacked and not the linux
system. I use VMware and am running W2KAS for the M$ people in the
house.. It works good ---

Mark

On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 13:25, Greg Brown wrote:
> Hey all.  My question is does anyone use VMware to create a vitual Win2k
> machine running under Linux (in my case RH 8.0)?  I know this is what the
> software is supposed to do, but does anyone actually use it?
> 
> That question aside, my other related question is what happens when/if Win2k
> gets hit by some kind of bomb while running under Linux via VMware?
> Hopefully just the directory where Win2k is located gets trashed, right?  I
> imagine this to be the case and I hope that when running under VMware the
> "virtual" Win2k thinks that the it's disk is just what is contained in the
> Linux directory where it is installed.
> 
> Greg
> 
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