From a pure usability perspective, VMWare Workstation 6.5, for users that need Windows guests, looks like the superior solution. Paravirtualized drivers for the guest that allow auto resizing and video acceleration / fullscreen support much easier to use than the KVM method.

This should be a twitter I suppose.

Dear Harald, please make a note that satire shouldn’t replace actual valid arguments. By simply pointing out wild edge cases, you don’t prove any points at all. I fail to see how that advances your cause at all.

sharms@sharms-laptop:~$ history|awk ‘{a[$2]++ } END{for(i in a){print a[i] ” ” i}}’|sort -rn|head
1593 ls
1506 cd
957 ssh
273 sudo
227 vi
210 bzr
176 xvncviewer
165 cat
148 scp
139 ping

My history is fairly large I like it > 1000 on any system I work on. If you get bored, make your shell even cooler: Bash tweaks