On 9/23/11 11:44 AM, Ted Roche wrote: > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Paul McNett<[email protected]> wrote: > >> One of my clients is effectively stuck on XP because of third-party apps >> that just >> don't work correctly on Vista/Win7. Should get interesting over the next few >> years. > > Is it possible to run the applications in a VM running Windows XP? > Ideally, you'd like to quarantine the apps into a safe little XP box.
The VM idea is the fallback, depending on how other things play out. Could be that these vendors get their software working on Win7 by the time Win9 is released, etc. Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

