Having a USB bootable version of Linux with Xastir installed would be a nice thing to have in your pocket. Has anyone done this and made it available for download?
Every time I try to play with a USB bootable version of Linux, I get frustrated with the lack of support for my laptop's hardware (most notably, wireless networking) and give up. -- William McKeehan KI4HDU http://mckeehan.homeip.net On Tue, March 10, 2009 12:04 am, Lee Bengston wrote: > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Tom Russo <[email protected]> wrote: > >> VMware Workstation was a good deal for the money I paid, and I'm happy with >> it. >> The support is quite good and they keep it up to date as new linux systems >> spring up. If you're gonna use VMware a lot, it seems to me that it's worth >> the money to go with the paid product over the free products. >> > > I agree you get what you pay for. The newest version of VMware server > (2.0) may have a version of VMware tools that works with the newer > Linux kernels now, but it doesn't like my machine. Whenever I try to > create a new virtual machine, I get a server error message, and it > progresses no further. I never had any problems with the 1.0x series > other than the the tools issue that surfaced back in November. The > only reason I don't have any plans to buy VMware Workstation is that I > have also started to lose interest in VMware. I prefer either dual > booting on a separate partition or installing Linux on an external USB > stick or drive when it comes to mixing Windows and Linux, and last > year I built a separate desktop machine at home that's all Linux, so > there's not much reason for me to mix the two any more. > > Lee - K5DAT > Murphy, TX > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
