To run Ubuntu in a VMware virtual machine, you need a computer that supports virtualization, latest version of VMware Workstation Player, a four-core processor, etc.

The professional software VMware Workstation Pro, which used to cost more than $200, is now free. Here's how to set up virtual PCs with Windows and Linux.

Ubuntu 7.10 + vmware workstation 6 works like a charm. I have had virtually 0 problems with this setup.<BR><BR>I believe I did have to install the 32bit compatibility libraries for installation of ...