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VirtualBox 3.0.0 for Linux Brings 3D and OpenGL 2.0 Support

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Marius Nestor
Jul 1, 2009

“Another important feature is the new SMP (Symmetrical
Multiprocessing) guest support with no more than 32 virtual
processors. Without any further introduction, let’s have a look at
the main fixes/additions in VirtualBox 3.0.0 for Linux:

· Support for Linux kernel 2.6.31;
· Support for Guest Additions in Novell SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop 11;
· Fixed CentOS 64-bit support;
· Better performance for PAE guests on Linux kernel 2.6.29
or higher;
· Better network I/O;
· Revamped settings dialog;
· Added a minimalistic toolbar for seamless and fullscreen
modes;”


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Marius Nestor

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