https://dfarq.homeip.net/first-impressions-of-vmware/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-impressions-of-vmware David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Fri, 01 Oct 2010 03:00:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://dfarq.homeip.net/first-impressions-of-vmware/#comment-117 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 00:45:25 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=107#comment-117 If you are a student, I’ve seen VMware 4 for $130 on ebay, academic discount. VMware also has some 30 day trials and betas occasionally. I’m not sure how it compares to virtual pc, but virtual is now dropping in price and sort of affordable for home use. There’s always Bochs too, which i haven’t used, i hear it’s kind of slower. Plex86 was a neat project (dead though i think) that was more of virtualization than Boch’s emulation. Would have run fast and been free …

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