Tag: vmware

The cost of bleeding edge?

I’ve just finished updating my workstation at home and at work to Fedora 11.  The impetuous was to cut down on the number of VMs that were running on my machine at home and reduce the number of packages I…

open-vm-tools and 2009.04.23 release

Open-vm-tools is a  sourceforge project to reimplement VMware Tools as open source.  Their express goal is to be able to support more Guest OSes than is currently available, mainly related to other linux distros. The project does not provide any…

vncviewer and VMware-Workstation 6

When VMware Worstation 6 was released, one of the new features I was interested in was console access via VNC.  This meant I could leave a VM running on my machine at home, and connect to the console with vncviewer…