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LinuxPlanet: User Mode Linux: Coming to a Kernel Near You, Part 2

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“There are a number of fundamental additions coming in the next
Linux kernel. One of these will be a great boon to software
developers, beta testers, product reviewers, hosting services, and
more: User Mode Linux (UML). Just as VMware allows us to run a
machine within a machine, UML lets us do run multiple, separate,
isolated instances of Linux on a single Linux box.

“Seems a bit too good to be true, doesn’t it? In Part 1 of this
article, we took a closer look at UML, how it works, and the pros
and cons involved in determining if this upcoming kernel feature is
for you.

“Now we continue our look at UML with examining how to connect
UML to the outside world and polishing your UML
configuration…”

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