[NTLUG:Discuss] Vista vs Ubuntu 7.04

. Daniel xdesign at hotmail.com
Tue May 15 19:21:03 CDT 2007





>Carlos Wesbrooks wrote:
> > I am getting a new laptop (Dell Inspiron 6400 (E1505)) it has Vista 
Basic
> > and I pretty much spent all that I had to get it.  So, I am wondering 
if
> > anyone has had any luck having Vista and Ubuntu on the same hard drive. 
 I
> > have not researched it very much.  I was also wondering about maybe 
wiping
> > it and installing Ubuntu and running the Vista under QEmu on Ubuntu.
> >
>
>IMO,  I think XP is superior to Vista(for now).  And if you're going to
>run Ubuntu on that laptop, the ideal combination would be a dual boot of
>ubuntu and xp.
>
>e
I disagree.  Ideal is your favorite Linux + (VMWare + WinXP)  

There are so very few things that VMWare + WinXP cannot manage for me... 
but then again, I have very limited use for WinXP to begin with and none of 
them need 3D graphics... it'd be nice if I could run skype with video 
though....

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