** Third trial also
On Sun, 20 Jan 02 21:44:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (howard schwartz)
wrote:
> Now that a few major old and new OSs are available for the PC
> (e.g., dos, windows 8x, windows xt, linux, Os2, - -) I find myself
> morning the choice of having to give up wonderful tools
Hi howard!
20 Jan 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (howard schwartz) wrote:
hs> This got me wondering if it is possible to switch between different
hs> OSs, as quickly and easily as one switches from one program or
hs> task to another, using a windows desktop.
Generally not.
Think of it ... taskswit
On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, howard schwartz wrote:
> This got me wondering if it is possible to switch between different
> OSs, as quickly and easily as one switches from one program or
> task to another, using a windows desktop.
If you run VMWare (there are Windows and Linux
versions), you can run
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 18:50:28 -0800, howard schwartz wrote:
>
> As of now, switching to another OS usually involves a laborious and
> relatively time consuming rebooting of the PC (e.g., the average
> reboot is probably minutes, where switching to MS whatever takes less
> than a second).
>
Th
howard schwartz wrote:
>
> perhaps making it practical to run over to Linux and
> use netscape for the horrible website, and then come
> back to dos for text-based tasks.
If you use Linux for your system base, you can use DOSemu
for DOS tasks. If your machine is good enough to run X,
you coul
Now that a few major old and new OSs are available for the PC
(e.g., dos, windows 8x, windows xt, linux, Os2, - -) I find myself
morning the choice of having to give up wonderful tools
ported to operating system A, but not to OS B, etc. Arachne is a prime
example. We all know that arachne does not
