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From: Dave Froble <davef@tsoft-inc.com>
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Subject: Re: Bare Metal VMS (Frame.Work Laptops) <<<< complete answer late
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On 11/26/2024 11:41 AM, John Reagan wrote:
> On 11/25/2024 10:06 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>
>>
>> And dev systems is different. VirtualBox, Player/WorkStation,
>> KVM etc..
>>
>> (I know VirtualBox has been pushed a lot for this, but given
>> peoples experience on both Windows and Linux has been very painful,
>> then VSI should probably consider dropping that)
>>
>> Arne
>>
>>
>
> All I use is VirtualBox on Windows10 and Windows11 systems.  Works great out of
> the box on W10.  It took a few W11 changes to avoid VB and HyperV from bumping
> into each other but once I made those changes, VB works fine on my W11 laptop.
> There are several of us internal folks that use VB.

Yes, and I've played with it in the past.  Seemed to work Ok.

But as recently mentioned, development is one thing, but critical operational 
environment might be a bit more demanding.  Do you have any opinions about 
VirtualBox in a critical operational environment.  Just curious.

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