Dual Boot

[Jeff G.]

On 11/28/2010 01:54 AM, Colin Law wrote:
> On 28 November 2010 05:37, Mark<mhullrich at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> [...]
>> I consider anything requiring Windows that runs other than as a VM on
>> top of Linux is a mistake unless you have a really good reason to boot
>> Windows on the hardware (like CAD and other, similar things that are
>> hard to find for Linux systems).
>
> A good reason to use dual boot rather than running windows in a VM is
> if one bought a PC with Windows installed and it did not come with a
> set of install CDs, only the recovery discs that restore the whole
> disc to it's initial state.  I believe one does not have the option in
> that case.

One has the option to get the install CDs or ask for money back.


>
> Colin
>