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VMware Workstation 6.0.3

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Price: Free to try (30-day trial); $189.00 to buy
Operating system: Windows 2000/XP
Date added: June 03, 2008
Total Downloads: 217,848
Downloads last week: 1,799
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Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 18 votes
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VMware Workstation is powerful virtualization software for software developers/testers and enterprise IT professionals that runs multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single PC. Users can run Windows, Linux, NetWare, or Solaris x86 in fully networked, portable virtual machines - no rebooting or hard drive partitioning required. VMware Workstation delivers excellent performance and advanced features such as memory optimization and the ability to manage multi-tier configurations and multiple snapshots. Version 6.0.3 includes unspecified updates.

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Version: VMware Workstation 6.0.3

"Ok but not the best option"

by thepres14 on October 18, 2008

Pros: It works pretty well and has many options.

Cons: Expensive, poor support, and slow (especially on standby). Free competitor program, Virtual Box, runs much nicer.

Summary: This summer my windows computer went down hard after a bad hit from a virus. After it turned out that my second recovery dvd was scratched and unusable, I was unable to install Windows XP regardless of what I tried - every time it claimed I didn't h... read more >>

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