The Geek Stuff shows you how to use VMware Workstation on Linux

VMware Workstation is VMware’s commercial virtualization software for x64 computers.

This is a Type 2 hypervisor, which means it is installed on top of an existing operating system running on the computer hardware called the host operating system. It can be installed on both Linux and Windows host Operating Systems.

In VMware Workstation you can set up multiple virtual machines, each with its own guest operating system, and execute them simultaneously.

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