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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thought I would pass this on to the
group:</FONT></DIV>
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href="http://www.vmware.com/products/beta/ws/index.html">http://www.vmware.com/products/beta/ws/index.html</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am downloading the Linux and Windows versions of
this as this is supposed to have beeter support for running under Vista as the
host OS. We shall see :) I currently run 5.0 under Vista and it's
not that bad. Granted, it could run a little bit better :)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Some features of the upcoming 6.0
release:</FONT></DIV>
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<LI><STRONG>Support for Windows Vista</STRONG> — Use Windows Vista as host
operating system
<LI><STRONG>Multiple monitor display</STRONG> — You can configure a VM to span
multiple monitors, or multiple VMs to each display on separate monitors
<LI><STRONG>Support for USB 2.0 devices</STRONG> — You can now use peripherals
that require high-speed performance in your VMs, such as MP3 Players and fast
storage devices
<LI><STRONG>VM Record/Replay</STRONG> — Use this feature to record VM
activities and be guaranteed to reproduce the exact VM state 100% of the time
<LI><STRONG>Integrated Virtual Debugger</STRONG> — Workstation integrates with
Visual Studio and Eclipse so you can deploy, run, and debug programs in a VM
directly from your preferred IDE
<LI><STRONG>Automation APIs (VIX API 1.1)</STRONG> — You can write scripts and
programs to automate VM testing </LI></UL>
<DIV>Also...</DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>NEW!</STRONG> <STRONG>ACE Authoring Capabilities</STRONG> —Did you
know that Workstation 6 now has the power of ACE? Securely package and
deploy desktop virtual machines with encryption, network access and device
control, and much more. With the Pocket ACE feature, deploy to a
portable media device so you can take your PC with you, without the PC.
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