Tag Archives: VMWare Player

Playing with VMs

Posted on September 26, 2014 by ehurst

I had already been planning to install Debian 7 and CentOS 6 VMs on my Winbox again, when I got a strange email. Some print publisher wanted to grab my two Linux books and publish them. I told them they … Continue reading →

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VMs: Best of Both Worlds

Posted on January 16, 2014 by ehurst

I admit it: I really get more work done on Windows 7, so that’s what I run on my primary machines. The integration with the hardware simply cannot be matched in Linux and it’s almost boring how things keep working … Continue reading →

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VMWare Player on Wheezy

Posted on October 10, 2013 by ehurst

It doesn’t really matter why; you might have any number of reasons for needing to run Windows software on your Linux box. Sometimes WINE is enough. It works pretty good for things like Notepad++ and it’s not too bad if … Continue reading →

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