Fw: Dual Booting -Toggle between O/Systems

[James Takac]

On Saturday 05 January 2008 06:43:20 Frode Egeland wrote:
> >     1. How to create a toggle?
>
> On the fly? You need to make your Ubuntu a virtual machine that runs
> inside Windows. Otherwise, you will need to reboot, which is not 'on
> the fly' at all..
>
> >     2. Share or access data files seamlessly between the systems?
>
> For dual-boot: Make a FAT32 partition, which both systems can access
> with full read/write.
> For a VM, I've found that using WinSCP to copy files is easiest.
> Others might have better suggestions?
>
> Cheers,
> Frode
>

Hi Frode

Depending on the apps he's trying to runm they may run under wine or the 
equivalents on ubuntu as well. Or (I forget where it is) there is a list or 
eqvivalent programs on the net somewhere. OK, I found it again

http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Linux_software_equivalent_to_Windows_software

James