[Dclug] new to list, new to linux - Problem Installing Ubantu

Angelo Bertolli angelo at freeshell.org
Wed Dec 20 12:53:14 EST 2006


Zachariah Mully wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 11:24 -0500, Ed T. Toton III wrote:
>   
>> Thus spake Angelo Bertolli:
>>
>>     
>>> I agree.  The worst part about dual-booting is that you will always 
>>> prefer one system over the other, and thus boot into that system.  And 
>>> if you're used to using Windows, guess which one that will be? 
>>>
>>> Migrating to Linux is hard commonly for two reasons, IMO:
>>>
>>> 1) Games
>>> 2) MS Office compatibility
>>>       
>
> If you've got a valid M$ license and a fast machine, I recommend
> experimenting with the Parallels VM. I think it's only $50 for a single
> user license, and it sure is nice to be able to fire up an XP VM when
> some website refuses to work with FF.
>   

Will MS allow me to transfer my XP license from my Dell over?  ;)




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