nix newbie needs virtual pc help!

[strawberry]

hello!.

 

I've decieded my laptop is too slow to run windows so i've been twiddling with ubuntu. on my work pc i have all the virtual machines i could ever need and i'd like to use those on my laptop with ubuntu. Can anyone point in the direct of the relevant software and if possible an idiots quide on how to use it.

[CyberNerd]

I think you just need to make sure you have the correct repository and then

sudo apt-get install vmware-server

[CyberNerd]

more detail here:

http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-install-vmware-server-in-ubuntu-710-gutsy-gibbon.html

[strawberry]

super, thanks guys, just need to find a way to migrate from virtual pc to vmware now!.

[Jona]

This might do it: http://www.vmware.com/download/fusion/importer_tool.html