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Author: Michael Havens
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Dual Boot system
only problem with running windows in a virtual is that you can't install
the windows rescue image because most likely it will only run on the
hardware it comes with.

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 12:18 PM, IscreamKid <> wrote:

> Hmmmm,
>
> I had not thought of that.
> Is it possible to lift Win from the load and run it always, as much as I
> would run it inside a Linux V M?
>
> Harold
>
>
> > On Jul 26, 2014, at 10:32, Brian Cluff <> wrote:
> >
> > Plus you don't have to worry about getting a virus on windows and having
> it damage or wipe out your Linux as well.
> >
> > I've always have MUCH better success with doing it the other way
> around... running Linux on the machine and putting windows in a VM. It's
> also easier to get rid of the windows when you notice that after a year you
> haven't booted it. :)
> >
> > Brian Cluff
> >
> >> On 07/26/2014 09:28 AM, Todd Cole wrote:
> >> vm's can be hosted on windows but are much faster and more stable on
> linux
> >> I run a linux host (clean) then windows guest and other linux guests on
> >> all of my machines
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 9:12 AM, <
> >> <mailto:techlists@phpcoderusa.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>    Can't you create a VM for Linux?

> >>
> >>    On 2014-07-26 01:33, Harold wrote:

> >>
> >>        It is my intent to purchase a Dell XPS 8700

> >>
> >>        It should be coming in with Win 7

> >>
> >>        When I bought the last one I had to trash out the last windows.

> >>
> >>        Is there a way to set up dual boot using CentOS without having
> >>        to do that?

> >>
> >>        I have a couple of games I want to run under Windows, but prefer
> >>        Linux.

> >>
> >>        Harold
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