Re: vmware

["Marcus O.C. Metzler" <mocm@example.com>]

Tobias Diedrich writes:
 > Marcus O.C. Metzler wrote:
 > 
 > > You can set the virtual machine to not change the image file, so that
 > > crashing won't effect the virtual operating system. It also prevents
 > > any programs installed during the session from being on the image
 > > after a restart. You would always start with a fresh system.
 > > I haven't tried vmware under windows, but I guess it would work the
 > > same way.
 > 
 > But if it's read-only then there's no point in running it in this case... ^^;
 > 

It is not read only. As long as the system is running you can read and
write to the virtual disk. Just when you start it the image will be
restored.

Marcus

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