VirtualBox: Is it a Necessity or a Gadget?

Posted by VMbloggie on Jun 14, 2008


In recent days, a small software made its way to the little man in Ubuntu os: it is Virtual Box. Many articles have already been written on this subject and I will not dwell on its installation, or configuration. It is simply a virtual machine software as the famous VMware, except that the Virtual Box free although still proprietary software. But no matter, it is important to note that VirtualBox is much more reactive than its competitor while remaining very easy to configure and use. The writing of this note is to demonstrate - with no guarantee - the usefulness of this software under Ubuntu and Linux in general.