On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 09:44, Alan McKay <alan.mckay at gmail.com> wrote: > Normally I would have a VM for this sort of thing but I still do not > have a machine available for that and I'm hesitant to put VMWare > Server on one of my production machines. I'm new here and have > already flagged that I need a box for VMs - hoping to have something > in place by this time next week. I'd be hesitant to put an EOL product on my production machines as well. Look at xen, kvm, or virtualbox for your virt needs.