Thursday, August 14, 2008

Virtual 'Time Bomb' Blasts VMware Systems


A glitch in VMware's most recent update had customers scrambling this week. A problem caused by a bug from the beta version of the software that engineers failed to remove or deactivate left VMware users unable to power on virtual machines running the hypervisor software. The bug, also known as a "time bomb," is code that developers insert in beta software to push users to upgrade to an application's final version. It's a commonly used tool for developers; however, it must be removed from anything into which it has been inserted prior to final release...


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