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From: Bruce S. <bw...@re...> - 2009-10-21 15:01:15
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>> The other main problem with ESXi is a Windows-only client is required >> to administer it. Which for us Mac & Linux only households, it means >> I still need a copy of the old VMware-server (free) on Linux, or >> VMware-Fusion (not free) on Mac to run Windows to admin VMware-ESXi. > > If you are willing to go to this level of trouble (I am), you could run > your Windows-only client in a virtualbox (http://www.virtualbox.org/). > It is an good contender to vmware-desktop, and it's free. How much more trouble is virtualbox, compared to VMware server or VMware workstation running on Linux? How do the two compare, in your opinion? - BS |