On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 2:15 AM, David Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark Allums wrote: > > David Hall wrote: > >> As for the claim it is not a "full > >> operating system" I'm not sure what it lacks. There is not an X > windows > >> system in the Rockbox distributed coLinux - but we don't need one. > > > > Only that it requires Windows. In that sense, it is not an OS. But if > > it works for the intended application, then nothing more needs to be > said. > > > > --Mark Allums > By that definition none of the solutions offered are an OS. But enough > pedantry for one night. ;) > > --Soap > I'm wondering why nobody yet suggested Virtualbox[1]. It has a free non commercial license and is a very good and fast Virtual Machine. You can have almost all Linux distributions as guest and it can also install the guest system on a native hard drive to avoid the use of 2 file systems. And by the way it's very easy to use. [1] http://www.virtualbox.org/ Rene
