Re: VMWare on Debian and VPN on Windows

[Andy Saxena <andyML@nyc.rr.com>]

On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 06:31:21AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 05:33, Andy Saxena wrote:
> > Does anybody have any experience running VMWare on Debian hosting
> > Windows (preferably Win2K) and using Windows VPN software?
> > 
> 
> I run vmware all the time (with Windows2000). I have run VPN software (I
> don't remember the brand) to connect to a client and it worked just
> fine.
> 
> Windows2000 running in vmware does not know it is running in a Linux
> context. It just runs as a separate machine (with separate IP address,
> etc.)
> 
> Randy
> 
> 

Thanks, Randy.

I have a dual-boot machine with Win2K and Debian Sid. Is it possible to
run my existing Win2K using Debian Sid as the host? I have no experience
in this regard and VMWare is an expensive piece of software :-}.

-Andy