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Old 03-30-2004, 10:59 AM   #1
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linux and windows XP


hello all, this my sound like a stupid question, and not worthy of ur time, but i wish to know if there is any way of running xp and linux on the same pc, at THE SAME TIME, so i could somehow switch between them? or if it is even possible? thanx
 
Old 03-30-2004, 11:02 AM   #2
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not exactly...

check this out: http://www.cygwin.com/
or win4lin
 
Old 03-30-2004, 11:05 AM   #3
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thanx

this looks quite good, thanx. dont think i'm quite ready for linux yet :-) so this might just be what i'm lookin for.
 
Old 03-30-2004, 11:12 AM   #4
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vmware workstation perhaps?
 
Old 03-30-2004, 03:18 PM   #5
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vmware for sure, you'll need a grunty PC though if you want it to feel nice to use (if windows can ever feel nice to use )
 
  


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