[ubuntu-uk] run Windows XP in Ubuntu

Michael G Fletcher michael at ilovemylinux.com
Sat Jul 12 11:34:41 BST 2008


On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 11:30 AM, norman <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
> < big snip >
>
>> Given the trouble I'm having installing virtualbox on this machine (and
>> potential issues about USB and networking), I'm going to research this a
>> bit more, and either try setting up virtualbox on my Hardy machine, or
>> checking out the VMware alternative.
>
> I have given up trying to get VirtualBox working. I am not as
> knowledgeable as many of you but I think the problem lies in the kernel
> and it is beyond me. It seems to me that VMware is well worth having a
> serious look at, there is a 30 day free trial available.
>
> Norman
>
>
Hi Norman, I have just installed VirtualBox in 8.04 from the repos...
where are you getting stuck at the moment?

Sure I can help...

--Michael
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