[virt-tools-list] [FW: Boxes released!]

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Tue Nov 22 18:56:17 UTC 2011


FYI, GNOME Boxes is likely of future interest to anyone currently using
virt-manager for desktop virtualization tasks. It is based around libvirt,
libvirt-glib, libosinfo and spice-gtk/gtk-vnc, etc.

Daniel

----- Forwarded message from "Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <zeeshanak at gnome.org> -----

> Subject: Boxes released!
> From: "Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <zeeshanak at gnome.org>
> To: gnome-boxes-list at gnome.org
> Cc: gnome-announce-list at gnome.org
> 
> We are pleased to announce the first public release of Boxes.
> 
> What is Boxes?
> ============
> 
> A simple GNOME 3 application to access remote or virtual systems.
> 
> Goals
> =====
> 
> * View, access, and use:
>   * remote machines
>   * remote virtual machines
>   * local virtual machines
>   * When technology permits, set up access for applications on local
> virtual machines
> * View, access, and use virtual machines on removable media
> * View, access, and use shared connection / machines
> * Share connections?
> * Upload / publish virtual machines
> * Select favorites
> * Search for connections
> 
> Non-Goals
> =========
> 
> * Enterprise system management / administration
> * Asset management
> * Software distribution
> * Automation
> 
> Use Cases
> =========
> 
> * Connect to a local virtual machine for testing.
> * Connecting to a work machine from home.
> * Connect to a work machine over a low quality cellular network.
> 
> Homage page
> ==========
> 
> https://live.gnome.org/Boxes
> 
> Downloads
> ========
> 
> http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-boxes
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
> FSF member#5124
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> 
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