[frgeek-michiana] Re: From the Gooselab...
- From: Imre Brassai <imreb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:01:11 -0500
VirtualBox has been good to me as I run Xp inside it. Might be worth a
try. Imre.
On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 13:07 -0500, Tony Germano wrote:
> Sounds like fun!
>
> Qemu (http://bellard.org/qemu/) is a good open source alternative to vmware.
> It runs in user space, so it doesn't require any kernel mods like most other
> virtualization methods. I just tested it in VL 5.9 on Thursday and it worked
> great, although I only booted it into FreeDOS. Not quite as ambitious as
> WinXP.
>
> Tony
>
>
> ----------------------------------------
> > Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 02:34:31 -0500
> > From: csxt@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [frgeek-michiana] From the Gooselab...
> >
> > God help me!
> >
> > I'm gonna take the plunge....
> >
> > IBM Thinkpad T30...
> > 1. Getting an 80g hard drive
> > 2. Getting (if it works) an 1g SODIMM
> > a. Suffers from T30 dead sodim slot problem...
> >
> > Plans...
> > 1. Dual boot XP Pro AND VL version??? (Would like it to be 6.0)
> > 2. Get the ordered gps receiver to work w/ Linux GPSdrive package.
> > a. Probably OpenStreetMap
> > http://www.openstreetmap.org/
> >
> > 3. Get really insane and run XP Pro INSIDE VL via vmware or similar?
> > a. Or dual boot from XP to VL...
> >
> > **OR** Straight Slackware....
> >
> > Encryption...
> >
> > I can install truecrypt on XP Pro AND VL!
> > a. Shared fat32 partition w/ a truecrypt partition...
> >
> > This will be a slow process but interesting to say the least...
> >
> > Goose
> >
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