[Nottingham] Using Linux in the Church Office

Roger Light roger at atchoo.org
Thu May 17 12:23:47 BST 2007


On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:49:20AM +0100, Martin Garton wrote:

> For running a windows virtual machine on x86 linux, I would recommend
> taking a look at VirtualBox.  It's easy to get up and running and faster
> than the alternatives IMO (excluding proprietary stuff like vmware which
> I haven't tested)

Does VirtualBox allow you to use existing Windows partitions? I've got a
dual boot machine at work and I'd love to be able to just run a VM on
the rare occasions that I need Windows - but I don't want the hassle of
reinstalling.

Cheers,

Roger

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