I would dual boot, windows is slow in a VM

On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Jeff Lasman <jpli...@nobaloney.net> wrote:

> I've gotten my new laptop.  It's running MS Windows 7, and I want to
> install
> Mint Linux.
>
> My question concerns which is better, setting up dual-boot so I can boot to
> one or the other, or setting up Windows to run as a virtual machine under
> Linux?
>
> Some needs/wants/thoughts:
>
> I'm going to be using Windows to run one Citrix program, to watch Netflix
> movies while traveling, and possibly to run 'net content over my TV (it has
> an
> HDMI adapter).
>
> I'm going to be using Linux for everything else.
>
> Some concerns:
>
> I don't know if Netflix will run in Windows running virtually.  I'll have
> to
> try it.
>
> I'd like to be able to run the Citrix program without rebooting; in other
> words, in a window inside Linux.
>
> Anyone with any ideas, thoughts, comments?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jeff
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