[KLUG Members] IBM T30, SuSE 10.0, and Windows apps

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> > Actually there are several sites that will tell you how to create a 
> > VMWare image using dd and vi.
> > You can also download the evaluation version of the full product. 
> > Create several VMs and then use player to use them after the trial 
> > expires.
> > Also you could download the VM referred to below and install windows 
> > on it.
> Is there really something wrong with buying commercial software 

Nope, VMware workstation is a solid investment.

> rather than manipulating the license agreement? 

Creating a VM instance for long-term use in vmware-player with
vmware-demo is clearly a violation of the vmware-demo eula.

> We aren't too happy when 
> commercial software developers ignore/manipulate GPL licenses....

Yep, it should flow both ways.  And $200 is not significant,  a great
many people spend almost half that much every month for cable
television.