I don't stroke the other one slowly :) You could start with the vmware player or even server. Both are free to download and use. Next, to make things really easy, you could download a virtual appliance from the same web site that has ubuntu already installed and ready to roll. That would be the easiest way.
On 12/17/07, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *Um, is that his chin?* > > I have Windows XP running on an older Thinkpad T-42 laptop. > > Where would I start to look at installing Ubuntu in a vm on my > machine? I am intrigued by trying it out, but don't have a box I can > put it on full-time. If I could cheat, and use this machine, that > would be very cool. > > On Dec 17, 2007 10:00 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm in the process of making an Ubuntu vm that I'll transfer to my > > Win32 desktop tonight. I'm going to try to run the myth backend on it > > in a vm session. I use my desktop less and less nowadays since it's > > in an office all by itself and it only runs windows :) > > > > Now that I think about it, I don't really use windows for anything but > > stitching panoramas.....I might just format that puppy all the way out > > to Ubuntu.....<strokes chin slowly> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:248493 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5