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On Monday 25 June 2007 15:10:34 David McFarlane wrote: > I am building a new machine and want to use virtualization to run Microsoft > Vista, Linux, etc. I would like your opinions on two related questions: > > 1) VMWare vs. Microsoft Virtual PC? > > 2 )Linux (or FreeBSD) as host OS with Vista as a guest, vs. Vista as host > OS with Linux (or FreeBSD) as guest? > > Thanks, > -- David McFarlane, Systems Designer > Dept. Psychology, Michigan State University > [log in to unmask] www.msu.edu/~mcfarla9 > Voice: (517) 353-0799 Fax: (517) 353-1652 I would strongly prefer the idea of using FreeBSD as the host. The idea of trying to do secure things with an unsecure op system around you doesn't make me feel great. Then again, I'm no expert in virtual systems -- can you have FreeBSD as the host? --STeve Andre' Political Science