Possibly linux to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 days agoWhat is the worse vendor you have worked with?message-square28fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down13
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the worse vendor you have worked with?Possibly linux to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 days agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareShadowlinkfedilink27•7 days agoOracle. We weren’t even a customer. We just had an ip space with a bunch of customers on it. Yhey tried to claim we needed to pay for all their virtualbox downloads since we weren’t a home isp.
minus-squarePossibly linuxOPlinkfedilinkEnglish10•edit-26 days agoIf Oracle calls you, hang up immediately
minus-square@gwilikers@lemmy.mllinkfedilink1•4 days agoWhy do people use VirtualBox when there are great FOSS alternatives?
minus-squareMidnight WolflinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 days ago…such as? I also use VB on windows at home; it’s what I have always used since a teen, because there were basically no free alternatives
minus-square@marauding_gibberish142@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 day agoUse Hyper-V on Windows and the CLI on linux
minus-square@stoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilink2•3 days agoI use VirtualBox on Windows 10 at home, simply because it is easy and free.
Oracle. We weren’t even a customer. We just had an ip space with a bunch of customers on it. Yhey tried to claim we needed to pay for all their virtualbox downloads since we weren’t a home isp.
If Oracle calls you, hang up immediately
Why do people use VirtualBox when there are great FOSS alternatives?
…such as? I also use VB on windows at home; it’s what I have always used since a teen, because there were basically no free alternatives
Use Hyper-V on Windows and the CLI on linux
KVM/QEMU
I use VirtualBox on Windows 10 at home, simply because it is easy and free.