Re: virtualization software for windows

[Jonathan Kulp]

On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Graham Percival
<address@hidden> wrote:

>
> We currently recommend VirtualBox Open Source Edition for lilypond
> contributors.  However, the download page (no longer?) has binaries
> available for the open-source edition:
>    http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
>
> Has it always been this way?  Do our windows contributors just use the
> non-open source edition of virtualbox?  Is there another webpage that
> supplies compiled versions of the open-source edition?  (is this
> something that changed after Oracle bought Sun?)

It looks like the non-OSE version is at least free as in beer so
people could use that instead.  I see that virtualbox-ose is what's
still in the ubuntu repo though.

Jon

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