VMware Inc. heeft enkele dagen geleden een nieuwe versie van VMware Player vrijgegeven met versienummer 1.0.3 build 34682. Hiermee kunnen virtual machine's gemaakt met VMware Workstation, VMware Server of ESX Server worden uitgevoerd. Ook worden virtual machine's van Microsoft's VirtualPC en de LiveState Recovery disks van Symantec ondersteund. Daarnaast kunnen verschillende, al reeds geïnstalleerde, virtual machine's via deze pagina worden binnen gehaald, zoals Fedora Core 6, Debian 3.1, Ubuntu 6.06 en OpenSUSE 10.1. De meegeleverde aankondiging ziet er als volgt uit:
New in Version 1.0.3:Updated Support for Host Operating Systems
New in Version 1.0.2:
VMware Player 1.0.3 adds support for the following host operating systems:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, Update 4 (AS, ES, WS), 32-bit and 64-bit
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, Update 8 (AS, ES, WS), 32-bit and 64-bit
- Experimental support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Mandriva Corporate Server 4, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Experimental support for Mandriva Linux 2007, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Experimental support for Ubuntu Linux 6.10, 32-bit and 64-bit
Updated Support for Guest Operating Systems
VMware Player 1.0.3 adds support for the following guest operating systems:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, Update 4 (AS, ES, WS), 32-bit and 64-bit
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, Update 8 (AS, ES, WS), 32-bit and 64-bit
- Experimental support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Experimental enhanced support for Microsoft Windows Vista, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Mandriva Corporate Server 4, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Experimental support for Mandriva Linux 2007, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Experimental support for Solaris x86 10 6/06 (Update 2), 32-bit and 64-bit
- Experimental support for Ubuntu Linux 6.10, 32-bit and 64-bit
Updated Support for Host Operating Systems
VMware Player 1.0.2 adds support for the following host operating systems:
- Windows Server 2003 R2, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Mandriva Linux 2006, 32-bit, 64-bit
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, 32-bit, 64-bit
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3, 32-bit, 64-bit
- SUSE Linux 10.1, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 update 7, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Experimental support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 Update 8, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update 3, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Experimental support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update 4, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 6.06, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 5.10, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 5.04, 32-bit, 64-bit
Updated Support for Guest Operating Systems
VMware Player 1.0.2 adds support for the following guest operating systems:
- Windows Server 2003 R2, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Mandriva Linux 2006, 32-bit, 64-bit
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, 32-bit, 64-bit
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3, 32-bit, 64-bit
- SUSE Linux 10.1, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 update 7, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Experimental support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 Update 8, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update 3, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Experimental support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update 4, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Novell Netware 6.5 SP3, 32-bit
- Experimental support for FreeBSD 6.1, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Experimental support for FreeBSD 6.0, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Experimental support for Solaris x86 10, 10 Update 1, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 6.06, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 5.10, 32-bit, 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 5.04, 32-bit, 64-bit
Change in End User License Agreement (EULA) Display
VMware Player no longer displays the End User License Agreement (EULA) at installation. The EULA is now displayed when you launch VMware Player.
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