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On 12/01/2011 09:31 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
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> why dual boot this days?
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> "windows XP on due to constraints at her work" sounds not
> like playing 3d games and all other things are running fine
> in a virtual machine, most time faster than a physical
> winxp, without driver troubles and you can take the winxp
> to the next computer as any other data-file
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  Yep - good point - I am running it in a VM (I use Oracle's virtualbox)
works very well indeed -

   and it boots a lot faster - and you get all the advantages of a VM
such as disk snapshots, easy ability to copy the entire VM and boot on
different machine etc ..