installing XP

[Raquel]

On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:08:51 +0800
Thomas Dean <tomdean001 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Gary,
> I have ever used virtualbox to run XP. But the result is embarrassing.
> If you have a powerful computer, it will run well. But you as well as
> I have only a laptop, which is not so powerful as a desktop computer.
> Running XP in the virtualbox can make both your ubuntu and your wife's
> windows run slowly. That's my real experience. I don't know what your
> wife will think of.  As a result, I cannot stand the slow virtual XP.
> And I reinstall my ubuntu after installing the XP. Now they run both
> very well.
> Thomas

I'm not sure this is good advice.  I have 2 laptops which run XP inside
of VirtualBox.

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Raquel
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