would have to install and configure as well as learn how to do it all. Then I have also heard that it is in some cases a lot slower and not all programs run in a virtual machine. Or so I was told.
Of course there is also the fact that I no longer can find all the program disks to reinstall the programs I have. Manfred Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:27:07 -0600 From: Fmiser <fmi...@gmail.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Laptop info needed . No I don't want to run XP in > > a virtual machine under linux or win7 as that is to me just > > too cumbersome. > Rick Knoble wrote: > > I run Linux. Much like Apple products "it just works". I do > have to boot into Windows soon though, TurboTax doesn't make a > Linux version. Better than Apple in that regard. It might take more to get it set to be comfortable - but it's quite rare for something to quit working. Once it's working it stays that way. As far as a virtual machine, what aspect do you find cumbersome? -- Philip, with less than 20 virtual machines. I think... _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com