[Info-vax] OpenVMS on x86 and Virtual Machines -- An Observation

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 1/30/2019 5:06 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
> I really should start getting some experience with VMs.  Any suggestions 
> for good ones for a beginner to learn?  Is using WEENDOZE to run the VM 
> Ok?  Or do I need to learn to run some Linux?  Which one?

There are plenty available for both Linux and Windows.

For Windows some of the options are:
* Microsoft Windows Virtual PC (free)
* Oracle VirtualBox (free, but note that the extension pack is not)
* VMware Workstation Player (free for non-commercial usage)

There is a list on Wikipedia:
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_platform_virtualization_software

Arne