Disponibile VirtualBox 3.0.12

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Virtual BoxDisponibile da ieri la nuova maintenance release del potente software di virtualizzazione per Desktop/Notebook free di SUN.

Ecco il changelog ed i bug-fix:

* VMM: reduced IO-APIC overhead for 32 bits Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 guests; requires 64 bits support (VT-x only; bug #4392)

* VMM: fixed double timer interrupt delivery on old Linux kernels using IO-APIC (caused guest time to run at double speed; bug #3135)

* VMM: reinitialize VT-x and AMD-V after host suspend or hibernate; some BIOSes forget this (Windows hosts only; bug #5421)

* VMM: fix loading of saved state when RAM preallocation is enabled

* BIOS: ignore unknown shutdown codes instead of causing a guru meditation (bug #5389)

* GUI: never start a VM on a single click into the selector window (bug #2676)

* Serial: reduce the probability of lost bytes if the host end is connected to a raw file

* VMDK: fix handling of split image variants and fix a 3.0.10 regression (bug #5355)

* VRDP: fixed occasional VRDP server crash

* Network: even if the virtual network cable was disconnected, some guests were able to send / receive packets (E1000; bug #5366)

* Network: even if the virtual network cable was disconnected, the PCNet card received some spurious packets which might confuse the guest (bug #4496)

* Shared folders: fixed changing case of file names (bug #2520)

* Windows Additions: fix crash in seamless mode (contributed by Huihong Luo)

* Linux Additions: fix writing to files opened in O_APPEND mode (bug #3805)

* Solaris Additions: fix regression in guest additions driver which among other things caused lost guest property updates and periodic error messages being written to the system log


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