[mythtv-users] Virtualisation in the home network – ready for mainstream?

Yeechang Lee ylee at pobox.com
Thu Sep 3 02:54:23 UTC 2009


Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> says:
> The only real knock I have against VirtualBox is that its
> start-things-on-boot facilities are a bit lacking. There's some
> script out there some guy wrote that does it, iirc., but nothing
> official or integrated.

VBoxTool (<URL:http://vboxtool.sourceforge.net/>. I use it and
recommend it.

> I seem to recall setting up bridged networking was non-trivial too.

Not in v3.0.x; it's as simple as with VMware Server, which I used for
years before switching.

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