Mark Lanctot wrote: > Peter;240978 Wrote: > >> Why not help saving the planet as well as your ears and run your testing >> >> machine on a virtual host under Xen? >> > > Mmm... > > 1. The testing machine runs for about an hour a week. I only use it > when I'm playing with SC7 and Jive. > > 2. VM scares me, and although I have 2 GB in my production machine > that's the limit for this motherboard and it's probably not enough. >
It's pretty mature these days and very convenient. I don't know what your memory requirements are but I think you should be able to run two Ubuntu sessions on one machine easily. I've recently set up a server with CentOS 5 and the Xen installation was really very smooth and everything runs fast. > 3. Power is cheap here in Canada, and it mostly comes from hydro > (renewable). > No matter. You could export the surplus to countries less lucky! Regards, Peter _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
