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to: Robert Comer
from: Gary Britt
date: 2005-11-21 15:23:36
subject: Re: How hard to learn Win 2003 Server?

From: "Gary Britt" 

How do USB Keyboards and Mice pass through?

Gary


"Robert Comer"  wrote in
message news:43822513{at}w3.nls.net...
> VMWare does (somewhat, it's not perfect) Virtual PC and Virtual Server do
> not.
>
> --
> Bob Comer
>
>
> "Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
> news:4382232a$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >
> > "Robert Comer" 
wrote in message
> > news:43821bcd{at}w3.nls.net...
> >>> What do you think of the practicality of the above?
> >>
> >> Unless you play some serious games or heavy multimedia stuff, it's a
very
> >> practical thing to do.  It is a bit slower as Geo implies, but it sure
is
> >> a good way to have a consistent OS with different hardware.
> >>
> >> Just remember that a virtual machine has access to only devices that
are
> >> emulated, so any special stuff on the host isn't going to pass through.
> >> (no TV tuners, no 3D video cards, no PCMCIA, no USB.)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Bob Comer
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > no usb? I thought vmware and others supported usb
> >
>
>

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