virtual machines

[Sy Ali]

On 8/17/07, Mike Kallies <mike.kallies-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> You can always use the guest OS to share the folders on the "network"
> and mount them on your host Linux system.  Then the guest OS will use
> its networking support to deal with locking open files on the guest
> partition and other dumb stuff.

I played with that.. but DOS networking is a bit of a hassle.  =)


> I assume by connectivity software, you mean that package in VMWare
> workstation (which is not free), which lets you share directories and
> stuff?

Yes, that's it.

I think there's a lesser or feature-limited free version isn't there?
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