[ubuntu-za] Virtualization on Ubuntu

[Charl Wentzel]

On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 09:28 -0500, Lee Sharp wrote:
> Quintin van Rooyen wrote:
> 
> > At work we use Virtualbox. It supports everything you need. It has 
> > network support, usb and cd/dvd rom support, you can swop harddrives 
> > between machines and has virutualbox addons for some client os's.
> 
> Note that the FOSS version does NOT have USB support.  You can get the 
> one with USB support without paying money, but it is not open.
> 
> 			Lee
> 

It might not be clear from the above but it means that you should not
download VirtualBox via Synaptic (Ubuntu Repositories).  You should
download it directly from SUN at:
http://www.sun.com/software/products/virtualbox/get.jsp 

Charl