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* best virtual environment to run linux?kazu
`* Re: best virtual environment to run linux?Lawrence D'Oliveiro
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Subject: best virtual environment to run linux?
From: kazu
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Organization: minna
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 07:38 UTC
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From: f00@0f0.00f (kazu)
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Subject: best virtual environment to run linux?
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i tried virtualbox, but kept running into issues with mint and
xubuntu.

i used to have a dual boot gentoo-windows, that was years back
and having moved into a marketing role, its only windows these days.

Subject: Re: best virtual environment to run linux?
From: Lawrence D'Oliv
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Subject: Re: best virtual environment to run linux?
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On Sat, 12 Oct 2024 07:38:57 +0000, kazu wrote:

> i tried virtualbox, but kept running into issues with mint and
> xubuntu.

Virtualization options are a bit limited under Windows.

> i used to have a dual boot gentoo-windows, that was years back and
> having moved into a marketing role, its only windows these days.

You could do it the other way, virtualizing Windows under Linux.

Watch out, though: the cheaper Windows licences explicitly prohibit this
sort of thing.

Subject: Re: best virtual environment to run linux?
From: DFS
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Subject: Re: best virtual environment to run linux?
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On 10/12/2024 5:34 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> Virtualization options are a bit limited under Windows.

MS Hyper-V
Oracle VirtualBox
VMWare
QEMU
Citrix Hypervisor
XenServer
Windows Sandbox maybe

6-7 options is not limited.

We already have one blustering ignoramus on cola (Feeb).

Subject: Re: best virtual environment to run linux?
From: Lawrence D'Oliv
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On Sat, 12 Oct 2024 19:35:40 -0400, DFS wrote:

> 6-7 options is not limited.

Quality of the options is the problem. Quantity doesn’t make up for that.

Subject: Re: best virtual environment to run linux?
From: kazu
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DFS wrote:
> On 10/12/2024 5:34 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>
>> Virtualization options are a bit limited under Windows.
>
>
> MS Hyper-V
> Oracle VirtualBox
> VMWare
> QEMU
> Citrix Hypervisor
> XenServer
> Windows Sandbox maybe
>
>
> 6-7 options is not limited.
>
> We already have one blustering ignoramus on cola (Feeb).
>
>
>

thank you lawrence, i will check the others.

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