Indeed. VMWare server is another closed source Linux application that even requires a kernel module and manages to run pretty much anywhere I've tried. Granted

Indeed. VMWare server is another closed source Linux application that even requires a kernel module and manages to run pretty much anywhere I've tried. Granted it might not run on some esoteric distros but you're very definitely asking for that when you hit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Linux_distributions http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Linux_distributio... and start browsing for something quaint.