A Quick Look at VirtualBox 2.1
arstechnica.com — Parallels and VMware are the two top contenders in the Mac virtualization game, but there's another virtualization package that you should know about: VirtualBox. Put out by Sun, VirtualBox is free, and in today's world that means something. So we took VirtualBox for a spin, to see how it stacks up against the non-free competition. (Submitted by MrBabyMan) More...
Installing Windows 7 beta on a Mac with Sun VirtualBox
appleinsider.com — Microsoft’s public beta of Windows 7 is similar enough to Vista that it is fairly easy to install on a Mac, either using BootCamp to install it natively, or within a virtual environment. Here’s what’s involved with obtaining the beta and installing it using Sun's free VirtualBox software. (Submitted by inactive) More...
VirtualBox 3.0.0 for Linux Brings 3D and OpenGL 2.0 Support
news.softpedia.com — VirtualBox, reached version 3.0.0 a few minutes ago. This major update brings lots of new features, many bugfixes and improvements over previous 2.x versions. The big and breathtaking news is that users can now use Direct3D 8 and 9 games or applications! Moreover, with VirtualBox 3.0.0, support for OpenGL 2.0 (Submitted by motang) More...
VirtualBox goes open source!
virtualbox.org — InnoTek VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL). (Submitted by beeman) More...
Run Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 2.0 On A Ubuntu Server
howtoforge.com — This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0 on a headless Ubuntu 8.04 server. Normally you use the VirtualBox GUI to manage your virtual machines, but a server does not have a desktop environment. Fortunately, VirtualBox comes with a tool called VBoxHeadless that allows you to connect to the virtual machines (Submitted by inactive) More...
Youtux.org - VirtualBox Goes Open Source
youtux.org — VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL). (Submitted by rdanays) More...
VirtualBox update brings improved performance + 64-bit
linux.com — Sun has released the first update to its recently purchased desktop virtualization program, now called Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0. While not a major update, it does bring improved performance and 64-bit operating system support to the popular open source virtualization program. (Submitted by SirPopper) More...
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