Re: VMWARE

["K.C. Habib" <maestro blastzone com>]

This sounds like a great solution.  We're going to have to get some kind
of front end for starting a virtual machine w/Vmware.  What would be the
best way of getting Vmware to help us with this?

On Sat, 10 Jul 1999, Mario Lang wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> > Oh...I was thinking there was some way to use my DOS terminal w/my linux
> > box for all linux apps, and then get a script or something to start up
> > VMWare.
> This startup is IMHO the main prob currently.
> As I know, there is no way to start the Virtual Machine
> without using the mouse and click on Power On.
> 
> We should probably contact VMWare so that the
> include a commandline switch for immediate Power On of the
> selected configuration. So someone coudl startx
> and just enter the name of a script in the xterm which automatically
> powers the vm on. If you put JFW in the Autostart
> of NT and manage to logon without screen-output JFW will
> get started after you logon and you'll hear the 
> screen content. If you use Win95 or 95 JFW can start
> automatically before the logon and you should be
> able to hear everything.
> 
> BRLTTY users will have to kill brltty to be able
> to use the same serial port under Windows.
> 
> CYa,
>     Mario
> 
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