yeah that is called a VM or Virtual Machine it is in the add/remove program
app and then you just install ubuntu mobile on the VM

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Lachlan Heywood <[email protected]>wrote:

> Yeh that's pretty much it. I saw a way of running hildon in a separate
> window once... Some kind of testing environment maybe?
>
> Regards,Lachlan Heywood
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>
> On 19/12/2008, at 10:45 AM, Jeff <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I don't really understand your question,
> Are you saying that you want to have your entire Car PC running on
> your laptop but you want two separate screens (laptop and Dash monitor).
> Dash running hildon and laptop screen running standard Ubuntu.
>
> The only way I see this being possible would be a VM. Probably Ub mobile on
> the VM.
>
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Lachlan Heywood <<[email protected]>
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I've been reading this mailing list for about 12 months and never bothered
>> to ask the question the originally prompted me to sign up.
>>
>> The first news of Ubuntu Mobile, Moblin, Hildon and all the rest got me
>> excited about the uses for my car pc... I currently have windows installed
>> on it but it just doesn't have the love and sex appeal that comes with
>> anything open source.
>>
>> I installed 7.10, downloaded the ubuntu mobile packages and got a
>> partially functioning test system working but I couldn't get the main UI to
>> be hildon on boot.
>>
>> What would be freakin amazing is if I could have a standard version of
>> Ubuntu running on the main laptop screen (which is folded up under the back
>> seat) and the Hildon UI running on the 7" touchscreen which sits up front
>> with the driver of the car.
>>
>> Is this possible?
>>
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