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I agree a list of issues, just broad ones, would be helpful. |
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I am interested in VMs, so knowing which ones have what problems, |
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and my own needs, would be help me make a good choice. |
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Please, disparage with details! ;-) |
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Thanks - Joseph |
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Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: |
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> The 23/11/11, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>> On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:17:07 +0100 |
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>> Nicolas Sebrecht <nsebrecht@×××××.fr> wrote: |
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>>> You're wrong. Using the virtualbox module means you turn the kernel to |
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>>> "tained crap" because of the number of problems it causes, including |
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>>> random memory curruption. |
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>> Care to back that up with something resembling evidence? |
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>> EVERY out-of-tree module will taint the kernel. |
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> But not all virtualization solutions use out-of-tree module and from |
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> those coming out-of-tree, few are taint as "crap". |
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>> As to whether it |
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>> deserves the "crap" moniker is a matter of opinion |
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> ...I'd rather say a matter of facts. :-) |
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> Every one is free to support virtualbox but forgetting to talk about |
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> this taint level is not very fair, FMPOV. |
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