Quoting Declan Moriarty (declan.moriarty at ntlworld.ie):
> Well the subject says it all. Which do I go for? I have a box that's a little
> short of the best:
>> AMD K6/2-3D 500 Mhz, 64MB SDRAM, 100 Mhz bus
> Via Apollo P5MPV3 chipset, Opti Mad 16 931 soundcard
> Video= AGP S3 Trio, w/8MB RAM, PS/2 mouse.
>> I had vmware on the 30 day trial a few years back, and found it slow.
Quadruple your RAM, and you might be happy with either of them.
None of my machine has more than 128 MB RAM, and VMware laughs at such
paltry resources -- but does well on a PII with 256 MB. My
understanding is that Win4Lin's requirements are similar.
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