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Re: VM software for personal use?



On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 12:44:21PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Fri,23.Apr.10, 09:31:45, Richard Lawrence wrote:
> > 
> > I am looking to run some virtual machines for personal use: I'd like
> ... 
> > I value:
> > - free over non-free
> > - ease of use and good documentation over performance
> > - installation via apt and reasonable default configuration
> > - simple networking on commodity hardware
> > - other basic integration with host OS services (perhaps file sharing,
> > USB, printing)
> 
> Except for USB the package virtualbox-ose in Debian will meet all your 
> requirements. (OSE stands for Open Source Edition)
> 
> If USB is a must you can use the repos from Sun (the USB stuff is 
> non-free).
> 
There's also this, although I've never tried it myself.  USB over IP:

http://usbip.sourceforge.net/

-Rob


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