Ubuntu and VMWare

Well, now that I’m on holidays, I’ve had some time to complete some unfinished business. Something that I wanted to do was compare Ubuntu 7.10 running under Microsoft’s Virtual PC with the same version running under VMWare. Firstly, I had to download VMWare’s Ubuntu, another 600+Mb marathon, and after that it was smooth sailing. Unlike [...]

Virtual Machines

What an adventure I’ve had recently. It all started when I learned that an open source Mathematics software called SAGE had been developed by a Mathematics professor in the United States and that it was challenging some of the established products like Mathematica, Maple and MATLAB. The website is here and the download was a [...]