VMware Workstation 6.5 beta 1 with Unity support
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| The time has com to present you the new version of the virtualization
| environment: VMware Workstation 6.5 beta 1. Despite the fact this is only the
| first public beta of this new product, it offers a list of new innovative
| solutions. Let’s go over them!
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http://polishlinux.org/apps/vmware-workstation-65-beta-1-with-unity-support/
Making it easier for businesses to migrate to Linux...
Run PCQLinux 2008 on Windows
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| By now you must have installed PCQLinux 2008 and be relishing all the new
| utilities that come packed with it. Amongst others, we've provided virtual
| appliances of an ERP and CRM app, a web-based meeting software, a messaging
| and collaboration platform, a document and content management system, and
| even a directory server to allow central authentication for all of them.
| These appliances are created on the VirtualBox virtualization application.
| The beauty of VirtualBox is that it can run on all the OSes, including Linux,
| Windows or Mac. Hence, our PCQLinux appliances also do the same. In this
| article we show how you can configure VirtualBox a Windows machine and then
| run PCQ Linux appliances on it.
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http://pcquest.ciol.com/content/handson/2008/108040501.asp
Related and recent:
Sun to buy VirtualBox maker Innotek
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| un announced Tuesday that it is buying Innotek, maker of VirtualBox,
| virtualization software that may have more value for software developers than
| datacenter administrators.
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/02/12/Sun-to-buy-VirtualBox-maker-Innotek_1.html
Virtualizing Embedded Linux
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| The system virtual machine can be used to make Linux-based applications
| faster and more responsive and secure. Here's a primer to get you started.
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http://www.wirelessnetdesignline.com/howto/wlan/206800589;jsessionid=AMQGPNDJZIRQKQSNDLPCKHSCJUNN2JVN
IBM to offer Linux machines
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| The machines, it was announced, will come with Red Hat's Linux distro, and
| will come pre-loaded with software from IBM, including its Lotus Symphony
| suite.
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http://www.pcretailmag.com/news/29500/IBM-to-offer-Linux-machines
IBM, allies offer Microsoft-free PCs for E.Europe
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| International Business Machines Corp (IBM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said
| it was offering the PCs based on the open-source Linux operating system
| together with Red Hat (RHT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) software distributor
| VDEL of Austria and Polish distributor and services firm LX Polska in
| response to demand from Russian IT chiefs.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idINL0486847020080304?rpc=44
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