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New VirtualBox 2.2.2 owned by Oracle wrapped in Sun branding

News broke recently that Oracle was buying Sun.  Yesterday we got a new VirtualBox release.  I was worried about my favorite little cross-platform virtualizer and still am to some degree.  Was this the last release of code that was worked on prior to buyout?  I do notice all the Sun branding as opposed to Oracle.  [...]

Connect to a PPTP VPN from a Windows XP guest in VirtualBox with Ubuntu Host

or How to Set Up Bridged Networking in VirtualBox I use Windows XP to connect to work sometimes.  Using the Default VirtualBox 1.6.2 installation on Ubuntu 8.04, you’re unable to connect to a Microsoft VPN server.  I’ve found out that this is because virtual machines in VirtualBox are, by default, behind a NAT that converts [...]