On Thu, 2018-11-01 at 10:43 +, RS wrote:
> My reasons for dual booting are
> 1. To learn about Linux
> 2. To escape the slowness of Windows 10, in particular the absurd delay
> in resuming from Sleep mode
> 3. To be able to continue to use not so obscure devices for which there
> are no
On Thu, 1 Nov 2018 at 10:44, RS wrote:
>
> On 31/10/2018 13:09, David Cantrell wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 05:34:26AM +, Geoff Smith wrote:
> >
> >> I am at a loss to understand why anyone uses dual-booting, it's an
> >> archaic method. I gave it up a decade ago to enjoy the advantages
On 31/10/2018 13:09, David Cantrell wrote:
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 05:34:26AM +, Geoff Smith wrote:
I am at a loss to understand why anyone uses dual-booting, it's an
archaic method. I gave it up a decade ago to enjoy the advantages of
using VMs.
It's still useful when you want to run
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 05:34:26AM +, Geoff Smith wrote:
> I am at a loss to understand why anyone uses dual-booting, it's an
> archaic method. I gave it up a decade ago to enjoy the advantages of
> using VMs.
It's still useful when you want to run software that really cares about
timing
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 09:40:34AM +, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote:
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> I can only speak for myself. Most of my hardware has insufficient grunt to be
> able to VM satisfactorily.
Back in 1999, I was using VMWare 1.0 to run Windows 95 on a Linux box so we
could test the websites we'd
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On 31/10/2018 05:34, Geoff Smith wrote:
I am at a loss to understand why anyone uses dual-booting, it's an
archaic method.
I can only speak for myself. Most of my hardware has insufficient grunt
to be able to VM satisfactorily.
I am at a loss to understand why anyone uses dual-booting, it's an
archaic method. I gave it up a decade ago to enjoy the advantages of
using VMs. In this instance it wouldn't resolve the problem, but would
surely make testing a solution much easier.
Geoff Smith
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