dual booting

[Fabio FZero]

On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Rajinder Yadav <devguy.ca-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> Windows doesn't give a shit about other OSs nor the users interest in
>> those other OSs.  So why would you make your life painful by doing it
>> in a way you know is simply stupid?
>
> I really didn't want to install windows, but unfortunately my trading
> platform only runs on windows so I need access to it on my laptop. I maybe
> give virtualbox a try first and see it I can live with the lag.

Unless you want to run games or multimedia apps, Virtualbox will
probably do the trick for you (unless you have less than 1Gb of RAM).
BTW, did you try Wine first? The latest versions are quite impressive.

FZ
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