I recently investigated the use of Ubuntu and worked through the process of installing VMware Tools and developed this guide. All comments and feedback welcome as this is my first experience with Ubuntu.
Host OS: Windows XP SP2
VMware Workstation: 5.5.2 build-29772
Guest OS: Ubuntu-6.10.1-desktop-i386
NOTE: If you are performing an upgrade to 6.10 it would be best [...]