> >Wed Nov 30 2011 01:23:26 PM CST from "Mr. B-o-B" <mr.chew.baka at gmail.com> >Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Virtual Platform leads > > >> >> > > > Thanks for the tip Kelly! I am in the process of consolidating my test > environment at work, and I think I am going to give this a try. > Slackware is always my default, so this should work well. I am happy to > see 2008r2 works. A couple of my test boxes need that and other flavors > of M$, and the rest are mainly Slack boxes. All my test boxes are > running on VMware workstation, or a pile/stack of old desktops turned > server. Not ideal, and I need to stop the insanity. > > The timing of this thread is amazing. I just finished ordering a bunch > of parts to refresh a recently unemployed HP server over here just for > this purpose. I was going to give VMware vSphere 5 a try, but this > looks like it more up my alley. > > Thanks! > > Bob > > No problem Bob. Glad to share. I knew I found the right VM software when I was able to do hardware pass-through for an old serial analog modem for paging from a Nagios vm instance and everything just worked. Kelly -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20111130/f60ac756/attachment.html>