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On Aug 20, 2005, at 9:01 PM, Ian K wrote: |
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> Hey all, |
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> I have a friend who is getting a desktop, (high end) |
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> and was wondering if he should VMware under WinXp and |
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> install Gentoo on VMWare. How slow would this be if |
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> any, under an Athlon 64 3000+, |
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He should install gentoo and then install XP pro in that instead. |
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Probably more stable :-) |
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> and what are general |
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> pros and cons with VMware? He is also thinking of |
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> dualbooting, would that be smarter? |
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Does he need access to both at the same time? Then run with VMWare. |
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If not, then use dual booting |
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Chad |
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> Thanks! |
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> Ian |
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