[TriLUG] VMware question

Roy Vestal rvestal at trilug.org
Mon Feb 3 09:22:29 EST 2003


I use it. I have Win95/98/Me/2000/XP running with VMWare under RHL 8.0. Make
sure the kernel headers are there!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Brown" <gregbrown at mindspring.com>
To: <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 1:25 PM
Subject: [TriLUG] VMware question


> 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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