[NTLUG:Discuss] How about NOT having the Linux Fair?

Chris Cox cjcox at acm.org
Wed Mar 14 13:14:12 CDT 2007


Chris Albertson wrote:
> Actually, that is a very viable and realistic configuration. Running 
> Linux as the base OS for VMWare, and running instances of Windows, 
> linux, etc on top. Great for development/pilot installations without 
> having to buy multiple machines.

True... but IF the goal is to show a WINDOWS user a way of having
a simultaneous Linux environment, then Wayne is correct in stating
that it would be "better" if the base OS was Windows (just for the show
of course... ).

> 
> Chris
> 
> Wayne Walker wrote:
>> What is the goal of the Linux Fair?  I could set up a box with VMware
>> Workstation and show people that linux can run without breaking their
>> existing Windows install (except I have no Windows machines.  I'd show
>> it running on linux...)
>>
>> Wayne



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