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Re:VMware May Be Microsoft’s Top Rival After Google by tptacek on Monday August 31, 2009 @03:06AM (#795550)
Almost all of VMWare's products are free, including a version of ESX. Nobody is using Win7 XPM as a VMWare replacement.
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Re:VMware May Be Microsoft’s Top Rival After Google by xtho on Monday August 31, 2009 @05:30AM (#795646)
The products that are actually useful (eg workstation) are not free. Even those products you mentioned are free only in the sense of free beer -- with obligatory registration.
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Re:VMware May Be Microsoft’s Top Rival After Google by jdbeast00 on Monday August 31, 2009 @09:38AM (#795866)
concur. I stated off on workstation and when i tried to revert to VMPlayer i was dismayed. its barely usable for even running VM's.
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