On 11/29/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Daniel Robitaille</b> <<a href="mailto:robitaille@gmail.com">robitaille@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Personally I tried to use that free VMware player, but it seems trying<br>it on 256mb of RAM (for either my desktop or my laptop) was an<br>impossibility for any of the OS image I tried.<br>
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It's not VMWare fault, as any virtualization system will need lots of memory for decent performance. The starting point is 512 MB (to run a small VM), but that's still very little; 1 GB or more are needed for good performance.
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Carlos Ribeiro<br>Consultoria em Projetos<br>blog: <a href="http://rascunhosrotos.blogspot.com">http://rascunhosrotos.blogspot.com</a><br>blog: <a href="http://pythonnotes.blogspot.com">http://pythonnotes.blogspot.com
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