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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Newbie: Simulate unix on my pc Post 302158984 by frank_rizzo on Wednesday 16th of January 2008 07:43:39 PM
Old 01-16-2008
don't forget about vmware.

you could use vmware player for free and download a Linux "appliance" with having to modify your current system and you could have them both up at the same time.
 

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VMWARE-TOOLBOX-CMD(1)						   Open VM Tools					     VMWARE-TOOLBOX-CMD(1)

NAME
vmware-toolbox-cmd - GUI toolbox (commandline version) SYNOPSIS
vmware-toolbox-cmd DESCRIPTION
This is a console version of vmware-toolbox, and depends on libvmtools and libguestlib. OPTIONS
vmware-toolbox-cmd has no options. SEE ALSO
vmware-checkvm(1) vmware-hgfsclient(1) vmware-user(1) vmware-xferlogs(1) libguestlib(3) libvmtools(3) vmware-guestd(8) vmware-hgfsmounter(8) vmware-toolbox(8) vmware-user-suid-wrapper(8) vmblock(9) vmci(9) vmhgfs(9) vmmemctl(9) vmsock(9) vmsync(9) vmxnet(9) vmxnet3(9) HOMEPAGE
More information about vmware-toolbox-cmd and the Open VM Tools can be found at <http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/>. AUTHOR
Open VM Tools were written by VMware, Inc. <http://www.vmware.com/>. This manual page was put together from homepage materials by Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-technologies.net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). 2010.03.20-243334 2010-04-08 VMWARE-TOOLBOX-CMD(1)
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