Installing VirtualBox on Hardy
Michael Hipp
Michael at Hipp.com
Tue Jul 1 22:12:23 UTC 2008
Soren Hansen wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 03:48:13PM -0500, Michael Hipp wrote:
>> VB has their feature known as "headless" that says it does allow full
>> remote control with no control software on the host. Can't find any
>> explanation other than in the pdf manual in section 7.4.1:
>> http://www.virtualbox.org/download/1.6.2/UserManual.pdf
>
> Indeed. However, looking at http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Editions,
> you'll see the following under the "Closed-source features" heading:
>
>
> * Remote Display Protocol (RDP) Server
>
> This component implements a complete RDP server on top of the
> virtual hardware and allows users to connect to a virtual machine
> remotely using any RDP compatible client.
Yes, you're correct. I wasn't thinking about the difference between the two
different versions.
Thanks,
Michael
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