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On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 04:27:07AM -0400, Peter wrote:
> I am not attached to any one product.  I would prefer to go the OSS
> route.  What limitations does qemu have?  Can you connect to the guest
> machines remotely?  How can you say it is better than vmware if you
> have never used it?  Thanks for any comments you may have.
qemu has -d option which tells to redirect console to vnc. So you can
connect remotely via vnc.

But I think that QEMU is good for 1 or 2 virtual machines .. no more.