'''VMware''' runs an entire operating system in a window. Windows users can run Linux, including [Local:InstantLinux Linux LiveCDs], without leaving their current desktop, and vice-versa. A free software "player" is required to run these operating system "appliances". They are very easy to install and use. *[http://www.vmware.com/products/player/ Free VMware Player] ~~(29MB)~~ **[http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/browserapp.html Browser Appliance] ~~(Firefox running on Ubuntu Linux, 258MB)~~ *[http://www.vmware.com/appliances/ Download Virtual Appliances] **[http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/cat/45/title+asc Operating Systems ] ;Play any [Local:InstantLinux LiveCD]!:[http://www.vmwarez.com/2006/02/livecd-player-virtual-machine.html LiveCD Player Virtual Machine] ~~(4KB)~~ ---- '''[http://www.hackaday.com/2005/10/24/how-to-vmware-player-modification/ How-to: VMware player modification]''' *[http://www.virtualization.info/2005/12/guide-to-create-vmx-files-for-vmware.html Guide to create .vmx files for VMware Player] *[http://johnbokma.com/mexit/2005/11/07/vmware-player-ubuntu-installation.html VMware Player with your own Ubuntu installation] *[http://johnbokma.com/mexit/2005/10/26/vmware-player-windows-xp.html Creating an XP Pro VM for the free VMware Player] *[http://chitchat.at.infoseek.co.jp/vmware/index.html VM Back: Virtualization Tricks and Tools] *[http://petruska.stardock.net/software/VMware/index.html VMware Utilities] *[http://dcgrendel.thewaffleiron.net/vmbuilder/2.0/ Online VM Builder]