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Installing smtp_send.pl and Lite.PM I found the path was /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/MIME for the location of Lite.PM under ESX 4

Now, before you say “but VMware has tools to do this for you! haven’t you heard of platespin converter or VM converter?” Well yes. But I wanted to see if it was possible. The answer is yes it is possible and would have worked flawlessly the first time around if I had also –excluded the [...]

I recently setup a few virtual machines under ESX 4 and found that the Centos hosts were running inĀ  between 300 and 400 mhZ where as the Windows 2k3 and even the Ubuntu hosts were running at approx 70-100 mHz idle. I learnt that it’s got to do with the frequency of the interupts changing [...]