I got a bit tired of recompiling vmware each time Ubuntu upgraded the kernel, so I decided to move to Ubuntu’s Vmware packe.. so I uninstalled my copy and installed from the repos.. The only problem is it asked me for the serial number which were stored in my email and I use imap, and …
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Multiple User Workstations – with full 3D graphics capabilities
Mostly for my own reference – a collection of links for Software / Hardware setups for multiheaded (as opposed to headless) servers. ThinSoft Omni TS Groovix Linux Console Userful Kood Terminal Server Patch for Windows XP Technorati Tags: multiuser workstations, linux Powered by ScribeFire.
Dribbling Traffic: A Nomachine / FreeNX rant
Anyone who knows me, knows I am very keen on Network / Server Based Computing. As a part of my daytime lila I run a small Windows Terminal Server ‘farm’ that supports 300 remote desktop sessions across 40 branches in a 2500km radius. It’s not completely without it’s faults but it’s pretty damn good. The …
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VMware as a (Joomla) web development server.
**This is a setup for my PERSONAL use and works well as such. I would suggest something different in a team environment. In my afterlife as a try-hard Joomla web developer who only ever dreams of having my sites getting a full validation at www.wc3.org, I have tried a number of different setups to get …
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VMWare, SANs and Replicating on the cheap
Yesterday, I attended the Virtualization Forum here in Sydney and thanks to Raghu Raghuram, VMware’s vice president of datacenter and desktop platform, my eyes were opened about not only the current but additionally the future possibilities of Virtualization. One of my biggest areas of interest in this regard is High Availability and Data Recovery. These …
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