InnoTek VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware. Targeted at server, desktop and embedded use, it is now the only professional-quality virtualization solution that is also Open Source Software. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL). Presently, VirtualBox runs on Windows and Linux 32-bit hosts and supports a large number of guest operating systems including but not limited to Windows (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista), DOS/Windows 3.x, Linux (2.4 and 2.6), and OpenBSD.
What"s New:
* Windows installer: perform installation for all users instead of just the current user (old behavior still available)
* Linux installer: fixed license display to not block installation
* Linux installer: added RPM for openSUSE 10.2
* GUI: fixed problems with several keyboard layouts on Linux hosts
* GUI: added online help on Linux hosts (using kchmviewer)
* GUI: fixed handle leak on Windows hosts
* Graphics: increased VRAM limit to 128MB
* BIOS: fixed CD/DVD-ROM detection in Windows Vista guests
* VMM: fixed incompatibility with OpenBSD 4.0
* VDI: fixed issues with snapshot merging
* Network: fixed incompatibility between Vista UAC and Host Interface Networking
* Network: fixed issues with Windows NT 4.0 guests
* Audio: fixed problem with ALSA on Linux before 2.6.18 causing system reboots
* RDP: added support for MS RDP 6.0 clients
* RDP: fixed issue with PAM authentication on certain distributions
* RDP: fixed sporadic disconnects with MS RDP clients
* RDP: fixed memory leak
* iSCSI: improved behavior when pausing a VM with iSCSI connections
* iSCSI: improved read timeout handling