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Forget VirtualBox - I discovered a better, more reliable VM manager for Linux

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ZDNET's key takeaways

If you need to use virtual machines on Linux, try Virt-Manager.

Virt-Manager is more reliable than VirtualBox.

Virt-Manager is completely free and open-source.

I'm a long-time supporter of VirtualBox. Over the years, I've written probably hundreds of articles about it for various publications and spun up thousands of virtual machines. VirtualBox has been integral to my ability to cover Linux.

But recently, I had to wave off the virtual machine manager because I'd had enough.

Why I dumped VirtualBox

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