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Download a ready to use Debian image here. Make sure you know how to use VirtualBox. On Jan 21, 8:08 am, Mike Ramirez <gufym...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Friday, January 21, 2011 07:00:51 am Steven Elliott Jr wrote: > > > > he is not doing dual boot - he is running linux under windows! > > > Right, which I think is horrible and usually very slow as well; it might > > be better to install the Linux OS on a separate partition on the computer. > > I personally hate running anything in a virtual machine. I'd rather > > triple-boot a system than run in a VM. > > I agree when it comes to a gui based environment. When developing with django, > a gui is really not necessary. You can start the vm and treat it as a remote > server and log in via ssh and do your work that way. It runs 100% better or > just run a 'local' terminal for the vm and work that way. > > VM's used this way are great for emulating your production environment (most > configuration and settings) and on a 3-4gb system you can have 3-4 vm's > running concurrently for testing using multiple servers (i.e. db, static > media, and your django install) having a smaller (compared to production) but > more complex setup that you can find in a lot of situations. > > Mike > > -- > You have an unusual magnetic personality. Don't walk too close to > metal objects which are not fastened down. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
