[Gllug] Treats for Windows refugees

paul paul at thinksolution.net
Mon Sep 5 13:59:26 UTC 2005


 Yes, that was what I mmeant by the loopback device - it's not just isos
> you can do it with.
>
yes I know - I just seen your email - I had about 150 GLLUG emails
unsorted - when I realised I hadnt read some of the thread I just got rid of
about 90 of em.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Schutzer-Weissmann" <trmsw at yahoo.co.uk>
To: "Greater London Linux User Group" <gllug at gllug.org.uk>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Gllug] Treats for Windows refugees


> On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 14:40 +0100, paul wrote:
> > The best thing I discovered about Linux was how to build a CD server
> > (In the Howto docs with Suse Distro's). This means you can turn any cd
> > into an ISO file and have linux mount the ISO. then you can access
> > this iso from any computer as though it were the origional cd. In fact I
> > believe with the newer versions of Linux you can mount up to 64 ISO's.
>
> Yes, that was what I mmeant by the loopback device - it's not just isos
> you can do it with.
>
> There is a Windows equivalent,
> http://www.softwarepatch.com/windows/xpvirtualcd.html
>
> which works fine, I use it a lot at work.
>
> TomSW
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