[Tech-Assist] Re: Think about this "Vista"

Cowboy curt
Thu Jun 7 14:21:31 CDT 2007


On Monday 07 May 2007 09:20 am, Stu Engelke wrote:
> 
> Cowboy wrote:
> 
> > 
> >  For both of these, I still find it necessary to run Windows under Linux.
> >  ( emulators at the very least, but Delorme does use undocumented
> >  "features" in IE, so that one needs a virtual machine )
> > 
> 
> Run Windows under Linux. I'm trying to experiment with Ubuntu to see if 
> it is possible to run CBSI somehow. Installed WINE and think that might 
> not be the solution. Can it be done? How?

 Sorry. Meant to answer this some time ago.
 Look into VMware Server. It's free, and it will allow you to quite literally
 install windows onto a virtual machine.
 Windows will run natively, but on virtual hardware, not real hardware.

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