It is sure that VMWare is quite useful; I use it too, but...there are many applications that will not run at all using the vmware software. >-- Original Message -- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Redhat 7.1 and WinXP >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Cc: >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 11:42:05 -0400 > > >"Juma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. >> Hi, >> I have Redhat Linux and Win2000 configured as dual boot with LILO and its >> running fine... >> I have bought Win XP and I want to upgrade my Win2000 ..I have some doubts >> in that.. > >Juma, > >I case you had not heard of it, and if you own a PIII or P4 with a lot of >memory >or can afford to pay $35 bucks to double your memory, you can use VMWare >workstation from http://www.vmware.com to run Linux and Windows simultaneously >(not dual boot which becomes a pain). I do this myself and am most happy >with it. There are personal use and edu prices available. I would hardly >dream of dual boot anymore.... VMWare makes your PC like two PC's and >you run VMWare client on Linux, and in it you install Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP >and run Windows - it thinks it's on its own PC, network and all. If you >have enough disk space you don't even need to reparition. VMWare supports >as an option a virtual disk setup so it uses the Linux file system. > >BTW I have run Red Hat 7.1, upgraded to 7.2, and now 7.3 and all went >really well....I recommend the upgr. Download the ISO images for free.
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