On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 03:59:41PM -0700, Marcus G. Daniels wrote: > > On 02/24/2014 04:01 PM, Russell Standish wrote: > >If and when it becomes important, I'll try to pick up a cheap > >license from Microsoft, and install it in a Virtual Machine. > Isn't that the sane thing to do anyway? Secure booting into Linux? >
Not necessarily. Sometimes Linux on Windows is better, which I have done occasionally. But right now, it makes sense for me to have Linux as the native OS on my high performant hardware, and run Windows and MacOSX as virtual machines on that. Cheers -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics hpco...@hpcoders.com.au University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com
