Re: Source changes

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Jules wrote:
> 
> I can't comment on vmware but you should give virtualbox a try. I only
> discovered
> it yesterday and thought I'd try installing XP on my Ubuntu laptop. 
> 
> Wow! this is very slick and amazingly easy to set up. One-click install, a
> couple
> of minutes to set up the virtual machine (I allocated half of my 512Mb of RAM)
> using the wizards, pop in the CD, and 40 minutes later I had a fully
> functioning
> XP system running. Very impressive. 
> 
> <a href="http://www.virtualbox.org">http://www.virtualbox.org</a>

Already on my hard drive smile  I saw your other post and read up on it straight
away.  I haven't tried anything yet though.

I predict that if you want to keep an XP setup handy you'll be looking at
putting another 512Mb RAM in your laptop :)  I can't stand XP on only 256Mb, even
on a 3.0GHz machine.

Gary

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