On Thursday 16 March 2006 18:39, John Reilly wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 18:14 +0000, conor at discuskeeping.com wrote:
> > Pointless running virtualisation on a laptop as it's intended for network
> > use.
>> I'd completely disagree. It depends on what you want to do with it.
> I've found it extreme useful for web development where you may want to
> test your webapps / webpages on IE (or even just testing on different
> versions of IE) as well as Mozilla (obviously my host OS is linux).
>> jr
I'm using vmware right now on my laptop. I use linux for virtually everything
these days, but I still have to have access to windows software
occassionally. It is extremely useful to be able to alt-tab between OSes.
Joe
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