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

[Chris Cox]

Chuck wrote:
>> 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... ).
> 
> Is VMWare free? If it is then great, I need to go get myself a copy quick.
> If it isn't then this wouldn't be a realistic solution for home users to
> test Linux.

VMware Player is free.. VMware has a TON of existing VM's you can
download for free (most are Linux distros).

> 
> I'm Chuck and I'm new to NTLUG. Woohoo!

Hi Chuck!