On Thursday 13 December 2007 23:30:07 Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Thursday 13 December 2007 13:20, gceruti wrote: > > Hi Folks > > > > I need to start getting all the household away from M$, dual boot is > > not the way, I would like them to load OpenSUSE and then if need be > > start the M$ program they need. > > > > So some questions: > > I must reinstall M$, I cannot use a PC that has M$ already installed. > > What are the options here , wine, Crossover Office, XEN, VMWARE. > > > > Is it possible to boot both operating systems at the same time and > > then switch betwen them. > > WINE and Crossover (Crossover being a commercial embellishment _of_ > WINE) don't run Windows. They support running Windows applications on > Linux. > > VMware is good, polished, professional, supported and available in a > zero-cost (but not open source) version. I'd say you can't go wrong > with it. > > Xen is not something I know about, but others will sure comment. > > > Any other ideas ?. > > There's something called VirtualBox (<http://www.virtualbox.org/>), > which is in the Xen / VMware model of whole-machine virtualization. > > > Regards > > Gerard > > Randall Schulz
Thanks Randall, Peter I have just been reading the VirtualBox doco, so I will give that a go first. Gerard -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]