With Oracle VirtualBox, you can have your Linux Mint cake and your Windows XP icing. A VM enables you to run a guest operating system on top of another operating system.

Create a new VM Click VirtualBox’s Add toolbar button, give the VM a name, and set Type to Linux, and Version to Other Linux, with the appropriate bit (32 or 64) parameter matching your distro.

Oracle's VirtualBox, a free and open-source virtualization app, has long let you run almost any x86 operating system virtually on compatible host machines with Linux, macOS, or Windows.

There are a number of virtual machine tools out there, but I’ve been particularly happy with Oracle’s VirtualBox, given that it works fantastically well for Linux, Windows, and OS X, and that ...

VirtualBox is free-for-the-download virtualization software that lets you run Windows or Linux on an OS X desktop—the same basic ability provided by the commercial products Parallels Desktop ...

Oracle has updated its open source VirtualBox virtualization software to make it more suitable for widescale enterprise deployments, the company announced Tuesday. “VirtualBox is part of Oracle ...

Both VMware Workstation 7.1 and Oracle VM VirtualBox 3.2 are excellent desktop virtualization products -- in terms of general Windows application usage, both perform extremely well and are ...

Many Linux distros include their own builds of the guest additions, but if you install them from VirtualBox itself, version 7 has preliminary support for automatically updating them in guests.

Instead, the base VirtualBox release is available in both source code and standard installer formats, and USB 2.0 and RDP support have been shifted to an “extension pack”, released under the PUEL.

Oracle has updated its open source VirtualBox virtualization software to make it more suitable for widescale enterprise deployments, the company announced Tuesday. “VirtualBox is part of Oracle ...