Author: Sean Gibbins Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Friday Fun Question
Jack Knight (OSM EU) wrote:
---8<--- snip -------- > My suggestion is to use the free VMWare converter
> (http://www.vmware.com/products/converter/) to clone your Windoze
> partition, back this up off machine somewhere then install Ubuntu and
> run any 'doze applications under VMWare Server or VirtualBox (The
> latter will run VMWare VM's as well as its own native formats and also
> V1.5 offers "seamless" mode out of box so you can run individual
> windows apps as X-desktop windows. Oh, and it's quicker than VMWare
> too). I'm currently writing this up as a HOWTO article.
Ooh I like that idea! I'm a big VMware fan and will give that some
serious consideration!