> From: "Jeffrey Silverman" <jeffrey.d.silverman at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [scribus] Which linux for scribus in virtual box ? > To: "Scribus User Mailing List" <scribus at lists.scribus.info>
> The real solution, if dumping XP is your goal, is the other way > around: Linux as the main OS and Windows XP as the VM guest. Otherwise > you can;t very well dump XP, can you? You will be surprised at how > little you have to fire up the VM. ok, but what about para-/full virtualization, what about processor-ability. wouldn't you need an x2- or core to x - processor? > Generally speaking, any modern Linux distro tailored towards desktop > use will work just fine. 100% ok. i'm working with suselinux 10.3 (happily) > > I should be able to allocate 50 to 80 gig of disk space, and the crucial > > thing is that I'll be able to run gimp, inkscape and scribus, and compile > > scribus. no problem at all. (i never compiled scribus) -- Mit freundlichen Gr??en Fritz Eichelhardt Br?ckenstr. 1 53545 Linz Tel.: 02644 - 3784 Fax/UMS: 01212 - 517045068
