As they say, the price is right. Scott
On Nov 30, 2009, at 2:35 PM, James Boswell wrote: > It's completely free > > http://www.virtualbox.org/ > > as in speech and as in beer. > > > On 30 Nov 2009, at 19:24:450, Steve Tomporowski wrote: > >> What's the going price on Virtualbox? >> >> Steve >> >> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Scott Sipe <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Gotcha, thanks Tim. >>> >>> I have to say, I've been really impressed with VirtualBox! My usage has >>> been minimal (played through Myst and Riven in a Win98 virtualbox!) but >>> it's worked very well. I also like Parallels Desktop for Mac, but am >>> getting tired of the upgrade train! Had to upgrade to version 4.0 when Snow >>> Leopard came out, and now there's a version 5.0 out. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Scott >>> >>> On Nov 30, 2009, at 2:14 PM, Tim Lider wrote: >>> >>>> Scott, >>>> >>>> As for the Windows 7 XP VM, it sucks in comparison to Sun's VirtualBox or >>>> VMware. I myself have both Windows XP mode VM installed and Sun's >>>> VirtualBox >>>> installed. I use Sun VirtualBox for all my XP needs. Reason I need XP is >>>> the Works Database is not 100% compatible with Windows 7's way of >>>> networking. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Tim Lider >>>> Sr. Data Recovery Specialist >>>> Advanced Data Solutions, LLC >>>> http://www.adv-data.com >>>> >>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- >>>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Sipe >>>>> Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 10:51 AM >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Subject: [H] XP VM (was Re: Laptop processor) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I have no experience with the XP VM in Windows7 and have tried only a >>>>> small number of programs on Win7 (and all have worked fine). Is the XP >>>>> VM needed for much--are there many programs that don't work? >>>>> >>>>> Scott >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 30, 2009, at 11:23 AM, Gary wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> VMware will work with XP mode (I have done it on several desktops) as >>>>> long >>>>>> as I can get it from MS. It imports and clones XP VM. >>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- >>>>>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Rick Glazier >>>>>>> Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 10:07 AM >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [H] Laptop processor >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You need ABOVE Win7 Home Premium to "apply"... >>>>>>> But even then, I think you are locked out. >>>>>>> XP-Mode is "embedded". I doubt MS lets it be used in the way you >>>>> want. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Rick Glazier >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From: "Gary" >>>>>>>> Interesting...does that mean that if I wanted to download the "free >>>>>>> XP" with >>>>>>>> the P7450, I could not? And use VMware? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>> From: hardware-bounces >>>>>>>>> So the P8400 has 130MHz and Intel VT over the P7450. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >
