[HLUG] virtualbox

[Sarah Chard]

it took 5 minutes to install virtualbox and get tuxedu3 running - so you
don't need too much spare time - that's why i was so impressed 
I just did it as a diversion from doing my paperwork invoicing for
weekend work - it just didn't divert me for very long 


-- 
Sarah
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On Mon, 2011-08-01 at 12:29 +0100, Pete Linnell wrote:

> On 01/08/11 12:19, Sarah Chard wrote:
> > After a very short discussion about running operating systems on virtual
> > machines at the end of the LUG meeting- I decided to give it a whirl and
> > try it out with tuxedu 3,
> > thanks for encouraging me Julian as it was so easy - I thought it was
> > going to be a complicated process but it's just a case of click and
> > install virtualbox -
> >
> I must confess I've never bothered on the basis that none of my hardware 
> will support virtual systems; but this netbook and the desktop next to 
> it both have 1G of RAM ( a bare minimum) with the desktop still having a 
> spare slot....
> 
> Maybe I'll have a go in my spare time.... :)
> 
> Pete H@
>