On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 15:53:23 +0100
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
> Le 12.11.2013 19:46, Joe a écrit :
> > The government of my country requires pretty much all business
> > taxation
> > to be dealt with by their own software over the Net, and though they
> > offer a Linux fig-leaf, it does
Le 12.11.2013 19:46, Joe a écrit :
The government of my country requires pretty much all business
taxation
to be dealt with by their own software over the Net, and though they
offer a Linux fig-leaf, it doesn't cover much e.g. needs 32 bit
support, which no longer exists in sid (no, it doesn't w
Le 12.11.2013 14:32, Miles Fidelman a écrit :
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 23:01 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
Install a Linux and call it Windows 2014 - super professional
special
admin edition and this kind of user will have no issue, call it
Linux
and they will ask you to re
On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 17:10 -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> Chris Bannister writes:
> > I don't see how not having an OS stops you surviving.
>
> Or how not having a copy of Microsoft Windows stops you from having an
> OS. I'm able to live without it.
I already mentioned that you can't make an elect
Chris Bannister writes:
> I don't see how not having an OS stops you surviving.
Or how not having a copy of Microsoft Windows stops you from having an
OS. I'm able to live without it.
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On 14/11/13 09:42, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 09:31:48AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 00:59 +, José Silva wrote:
>>> I think there are ways of overcoming this, inserting the "key" in the
>>> VM bios, but I doubt it's legal.
>>
>> Is it legal to have
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 09:31:48AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 00:59 +, José Silva wrote:
> > I think there are ways of overcoming this, inserting the "key" in the
> > VM bios, but I doubt it's legal.
>
> Is it legal to have a monopoly and to force people to pay for an O
On 13/11/13 11:36, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 13/11/13 21:44, José Silva wrote:
On 13/11/13 01:46, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 13/11/13 11:59, José Silva wrote:
On 13/11/13 00:26, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 13/11/13 09:10, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 21:36 +0100, Alois Mahdal wrote:
On 13/11/13 21:44, José Silva wrote:
> On 13/11/13 01:46, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> On 13/11/13 11:59, José Silva wrote:
>>> On 13/11/13 00:26, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 13/11/13 09:10, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 21:36 +0100, Alois Mahdal wrote:
>> 1.8GHz dual core and 4
On 13/11/13 01:46, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 13/11/13 11:59, José Silva wrote:
On 13/11/13 00:26, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 13/11/13 09:10, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 21:36 +0100, Alois Mahdal wrote:
1.8GHz dual core and 4G RAM
attempting Win XP in VBox for even the most simple
t
On 11/13/13, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 00:59 +, José Silva wrote:
>> I think there are ways of overcoming this, inserting the "key" in the
>> VM bios, but I doubt it's legal.
>
> Is it legal to have a monopoly and to force people to pay for an OS to
> survive? We are living a
On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 00:59 +, José Silva wrote:
> I think there are ways of overcoming this, inserting the "key" in the
> VM bios, but I doubt it's legal.
Is it legal to have a monopoly and to force people to pay for an OS to
survive? We are living and we need to survive!
https://upload.wiki
On Wed, 13 Nov 2013 00:59:02 +
José Silva wrote:
> He probably has an OEM SLP license, married to a key in the
> original machine bios, which won't work in the VM because it
> obviously has a different bios that doesn't have the key.
> I think there are ways of overcoming this, inserting the
On 13/11/13 11:59, José Silva wrote:
> On 13/11/13 00:26, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> On 13/11/13 09:10, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 21:36 +0100, Alois Mahdal wrote:
1.8GHz dual core and 4G RAM
attempting Win XP in VBox for even the most simple
tasks was a royal PITA.
On 13/11/13 00:26, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 13/11/13 09:10, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 21:36 +0100, Alois Mahdal wrote:
1.8GHz dual core and 4G RAM
attempting Win XP in VBox for even the most simple
tasks was a royal PITA.
Then something is fishy.
(Also one reason to keep the
On 13/11/13 09:10, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 21:36 +0100, Alois Mahdal wrote:
>> 1.8GHz dual core and 4G RAM
>> attempting Win XP in VBox for even the most simple
>> tasks was a royal PITA.
>
> Then something is fishy.
>
>> (Also one reason to keep the Win in the dual-boot manne
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 21:36 +0100, Alois Mahdal wrote:
> 1.8GHz dual core and 4G RAM
> attempting Win XP in VBox for even the most simple
> tasks was a royal PITA.
Then something is fishy.
> (Also one reason to keep the Win in the dual-boot manner is that
> I have a valid OEM license there, which
Hi,
On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 08:32:55 -0500
Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 23:01 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> >>> Install a Linux and call it Windows 2014 - super
> >>> professional special admin edition and this kind of user
> >>> will have no issue, call it
I have to dual boot my laptop and home computer. As I prefer to run Debian
as my desktop, there are some things that just aren't worth he hassle of
running in a VM since I already have the Windows 7 running. I originally
loaded my home system with Windows cause I was gaming at the time and now
t
On Tuesday, November 12, 2013 03:06:23 PM Nemeth Gyorgy wrote:
> 2013-11-12 14:32 keltezéssel, Miles Fidelman írta:
> > That's a very interesting point, but I wonder if it's true. There are
> > real-world reasons to run both windows on linux on the same machine
> > (personal example: running Linux
2013-11-12 14:32 keltezéssel, Miles Fidelman írta:
> That's a very interesting point, but I wonder if it's true. There are
> real-world reasons to run both windows on linux on the same machine
> (personal example: running Linux on my laptop for development and
> demonstrations; running Windows for
On 12/11/13 13:32, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 23:01 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
Install a Linux and call it Windows 2014 - super professional special
admin edition and this kind of user will have no issue, call it Linux
and they will ask you to remove it a
On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 08:32:55 -0500
Miles Fidelman wrote:
>
>
> But, having said that, when one really uses two operating systems on
> the same machine, I expect it's more common to run one under
> virtualization, so you can run both at the same time - dual booting
> is a real pain if one is real
On Ma, 12 nov 13, 08:32:55, Miles Fidelman wrote:
>
> What are other people's experiences? How many folks here use
> Windows (or Mac o/s) on the same machine as a linux distribution? Do
> you dual-boot or do you virtualize?
My brother was dual booting between Windows and Debian, mainly due to
A
> On November 12, 2013 at 8:32 AM Miles Fidelman
> wrote:
> What are other people's experiences? How many folks here use Windows
> (or Mac o/s) on the same machine as a linux distribution? Do you
> dual-boot or do you virtualize?
Besides needing Windows for work and applications that aren't port
Oops:
> During iOS updates VBox is a PITA, because I need to reconnect VBox's
^for the iPad
> virtual USB connection several times, I anyway never installed it to
> the real XP install on my machine. ^iTunes
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Miles, I completely agree with you.
My doubts regarding a multi-boot Windows/Linux are related to beginners
who used Windows only for years.
When I switched from other computers to a PC I installed both, Windows
and Linux. I was a very experienced coder on other computers, so the
situation is dif
On 11/12/2013 08:32 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> But, having said that, when one really uses two operating systems on
> the same machine, I expect it's more common to run one under
> virtualization, so you can run both at the same time - dual booting is
> a real pain if one is really USING both oper
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 23:01 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
Install a Linux and call it Windows 2014 - super professional special
admin edition and this kind of user will have no issue, call it Linux
and they will ask you to remove it and reinstall Windows again.
I agree :)
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