[rescue] replacing an Ultra2

[Gary Nichols]

On Apr 15, 2007, at 4:49 PM, linc wrote:

> Bill Bradford wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 06:38:05PM -0400, Joshua Boyd wrote:
>>> I'd like to see basic OpenGL when running linux on it.
>>> I haven't actually used parallels.  I might get it sometime this  
>>> summer,
>>> eventually.
>>
>> As much as I like Parallels, I'm becoming really enchanted with  
>> VMWare
>> (particuarly ESX) at work.  I've consolidated four or five old Dell
>> Precision 220-class/vintage machines onto new RHEL4 VMs on our ESX
>> cluster so far, and have a few more to go.  It's nice being rid of  
>> old
>> flaky hardware, without having to actually buy new hardware.
>>
>> Most of the stuff I'm consolidating is low-load machines like mail
>> routers, DNS servers, NIS/LDAP gateways, internal mailing list  
>> servers,
>> etc.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>
> Speaking of, does anyone have an evaluation version of esx floating
> around that a person could try?

You can d/l an eval on their website AFAIK.

http://www.vmware.com/products/beta/fusion/