Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhat is the worse vendor you have worked with?message-squaremessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down14
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the worse vendor you have worked with?Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareShadow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up28·1 month 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 linux@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-21 month agoIf Oracle calls you, hang up immediately
minus-squaregwilikers@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWhy do people use VirtualBox when there are great FOSS alternatives?
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoI use VirtualBox on Windows 10 at home, simply because it is easy and free.
minus-squareMidnight Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month 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-squaremarauding_gibberish142@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoUse Hyper-V on Windows and the CLI on linux
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?
I use VirtualBox on Windows 10 at home, simply because it is easy and free.
…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
KVM/QEMU
Use Hyper-V on Windows and the CLI on linux