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Posted by Todd H. on May 21, 2008, 9:57 pm
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> Dear All,
>
> Am planning to setup a home lab for playing around with and getting a
> better understanding of security.... nothing professional - i scrounge
> a living from looking after small x86 Windows SOHOs... have currently
> got 1 x Win XP machine (Sempron 2600+) & one 1 x OpenSUSE/dualboot XP
> (p4 2.6)... I have a further 4 old PCs - 1GHz durons, 733 P3s,
> etc. but am thinking of dumping them and using VMWare... any thoughts,
> opinions, etc. appreciated...
Good, environmentally sound, fiscally appropriate plan if you ask me.
I've got more boxes than I want to hear or power, and would rather
have one beefier box with a bashitload of memory running lots of
vmware instances. :-)
The ability to push virtual machines around to new hardware and such
is very handy.
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Todd H.
http://www.toddh.net/
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