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p.echols@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I am getting ready to set up a virtual machine to install Windows XP.
> (Time to quite dual booting) From my scan through the archives of this
> list, it appears that VMWare Server or VirtualBox are the options. (I
> have not pursued references to other options as these two seem to be what
> is used most.)
>
> The first question: there some reason to use one over the other? Features
> or ease of use?
I did a fair bit of research for a university project, and decided to
recommend VirtualBox for simplicity, but that's all it came down to. I
found downloading the VMWare software was more complicated.
>
> The second question: when I am not using Windows (which will only be
> rarely) I assume I can shut down the VM and recover the memory / cpu
> resources for Ubuntu. Are there complications with doing that?
No.
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derek
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