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I stumbled across a good website with some VMWare utilities including a commandline switch that allows me to automatically start up my Ubuntu virtual machine whenever I powerup on my laptop. Very handy page with many command line programs that can replace and/or supplement the VMware's official VMwareTools.

Over the past few months I have tinkered with Ubuntu using a swag of different environments ranging from full installations, dual boot and virtual machines. I notice some blog posts by users that have struck some grief when they have attempted a dual boot Windows - Ubuntu setup. Although they often have a good technical background it seems that ( Read more... )