#MAC EMULATOR VIRTUALBOX MAC OS#
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#MAC EMULATOR VIRTUALBOX LICENSE#

#MAC EMULATOR VIRTUALBOX SOFTWARE#

Oracle would consider it non-personal use, for example, if a network administrator installed many copies of the software on many different machines, on behalf of many different end-users. Oracle does not care if that use is for commercial or non-commercial purposes. Oracle defines personal use as any situation in which one person installs the software, and only that individual, and their friends and family, use the software.

#MAC EMULATOR VIRTUALBOX LICENSE#

These components provide support for USBВ 2.0 devices, Remote Desktop ProtocolВ (RDP) and Preboot Execution EnvironmentВ (PXE) for Intel cards and are released as a separate 'VirtualBox Oracle VM VirtualBox extension pack' under a proprietaryВ Personal Use and Evaluation License (PUEL), which permits use of the software for personal use, educational use, or evaluation, free of charge. This is the fully featured package, excluding some proprietary components not available under GPLv2. With version 4 of VirtualBox, released in December 2010, the core package is free softwareВ released under GNU General Public License version 2В (GPLv2). Oracle Corporation acquiredВ Sun in January 2010 and re-branded the product as 'Oracle VM VirtualBox'. Sun MicrosystemsВ acquired innotek in February 2008.

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Specifically, innotek developed the вЂњadditionsвЂќ code in both Microsoft Virtual PCВ and Microsoft Virtual Server, which enables various host-guest OS interactions like shared clipboardsВ or dynamic viewport resizing. The innotek GmbH also contributed to the development of OS/2В and LinuxВ support in virtualization В and OS/2 ports В of products from ConnectixВ which were later acquired by Microsoft. In January 2007, based on counsel by LiSoG, innotek GmbH released VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE) as free and open-source software, subject to the requirements of the GNU General Public LicenseВ (GPL), version 2. VirtualBox was initially offered by the innotek GmbH under a proprietary softwareВ license, making one version of the product available at no cost for personal or evaluation use, subject to the VirtualBox Personal Use and Evaluation License (PUEL). Since version 4.1, Windows guests on supported hardware can take advantage of the recently implemented WDDMВ driver included in the guest additions this allows Windows AeroВ to be enabled along with Direct3DВ support.

#MAC EMULATOR VIRTUALBOX MAC OS#

Since release 3.2.0, VirtualBox also allows limited virtualization of Mac OS XВ guests on Apple hardware, though OSX86В can also be installed using VirtualBox. Supported guest operating systems include versions and derivations of Windows, Linux, BSD, OS/2, SolarisВ and others. Supported host operating systems include Linux, Mac OS X, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Solaris, and OpenSolaris there is also a port to FreeBSD. It is installed on an existing host operating systemВ as an application this host application allows additional guest operating systems, each known as a Guest OS, to be loaded and run, each with its own virtual environment.

It was created by innotek GmbH, purchased in 2008 by Sun Microsystems, and now developed by Oracle. Oracle VM VirtualBoxВ (formerly Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBoxВ and innotek VirtualBox) is a virtualizationВ software package for x86В and AMD64/Intel64-based computers from Oracle CorporationВ as part of its family of virtualization products. Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linuxand Solaris Д«ase Package: GNU General Public LicenseВ version 2 (Optionally CDDLВ for most files of the source distribution), 'Extension Pack': PUEL Running Kubuntu Live CDВ with OracleВ VM VirtualBox on Windows 7Д¤.3.6 (DecemberВ 18, 2013 6 days ago)

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