Re: Virtualbox for stretch and buster not in repos

[RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net>]

On 08/18/2017 10:44 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 10:02:03 -0400 RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net>
> wrote:
> > I wonder if there's a replacement for VirtualBox? I need something
> > that will allow me to share a directory between host and virtual
> > machine, and to be able to go between both quickly (I don't have a
> > dual-screen system
> > - no room where I live for that). If I could find something that
> > would work I'd switch, I think. As for my friend, he would need far
> > more features I guess (I don't know what though).
>
> Virtualbox has shared folders (directory) as well as shared Clipboard.
> You just need to install Guest Additions in the Guest OS to enable it.
> I use both all the time.
>
> VB has a lot of other features.  Just read the manual.
>
> B

I know, I use the shared folders and clipboard in VirtualBox all the 
time. But with the way Oracle seems to be going with things, what if 
someone wants to switch *away* from VirtualBox and use something else? 
What other VM systems have these same features (which I really need)?