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12 Change log

• GUI: allow creation and assignment of disk images in the New VM wizard.

• USB: fixed high CPU load on certain Linux distributions

• VBoxSDL: fixed several secure labeling issues (crash at exit, protection against

guest video modes greater than what SDL provides on the host)

• VBoxManage: convert command line parameters from the current codepage to

Unicode

12.43 Version 1.0.46 (2005-11-04)

Note: Guest Additions have to be updated

• Linux: VirtualBox binaries can now be started from directories other than the

installation directory

• VMM: added support for PAE guest mode

• VMM: added support for hosts running in NX (No Execute) / DEP (Data Execu-

tion Prevention) mode

• Graphics: fixes for dynamic resolution handling

• Linux module: yet another kernel panic fix due to weird patches in RedHat

Enterprise Linux 4 Update 2

• VBoxSVC: if VBOX_USER_HOME is set, look for configuration in this directory

(default: $HOME/.VirtualBox)

12.44 Version 1.0.44 (2005-10-25)

Note: Guest Additions have to be updated.

• Installer: greatly improved Windows installer, fixed uninstall and perform driver

and COM registration through MSI

• VBoxManage: added commands to create and delete Win32 Host Interface Net-

working adapters

• VDI: updated virtual disk image format (for newly created images; old images

continue to work) with enhanced write performance and support for the upcom-
ing snapshot feature

• Network: performance improvements

• Graphics: added hardware acceleration to virtual graphics adapter and corre-

sponding Guest Additions driver

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