On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 04:30:07PM -0700, Dan Young wrote: > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Stephen John Smoogen <smooge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 18:37, Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I'm curious why virtualbox has gained so much inertia so quickly. > >> Based solely on the number of kernel bug reports we get that seem to be > >> related to it, I have almost zero confidence in it being reliable. > > > > > > 1) It works in windows > > 2) It works in mac os-x > > 3) Oracle has put a lot of money/effort in pushing it via searches > > > > and probably a little of: > > > > 4) It is not from Red Hat. > > 5) Free as in beer Windows guest driver binaries? > > Acquiring these is non-obvious for KVM/libvirt virtio blk/net Windows > guest drivers unless you're a RHEL customer. http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/virtio-win/ ? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora now supports 80 OCaml packages (the OPEN alternative to F#) http://cocan.org/getting_started_with_ocaml_on_red_hat_and_fedora -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
