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How to virtualize Windows on an Ubuntu host for an optimized dev / qa environment

Written By: Sol Young on May 11, 2008 3 Comments

Ubu-Xu-dows

After converting my MacBook Pro in to a Windows developer dream, I wanted to have the same experience on a more portable, commodity hardware unit. Virtualizing Windows within Windows with VMware Server is something I’m familiar with. It’s something many Windows developers may prefer (and I recommend if you’re not comfy with linux …

Windows XP better as a VM than Vista – Duh

Written By: Sol Young on February 18, 2008 No Comment

Vista

After reading this great, hilarious, post on upgrading to XP (yes, you read that right – this isn’t a Vista upgrade), I decided to take the plunge. I’ve been punished long enough for using Vista Ultimate in my VMware environment and portable laptop. It’s been a nice OS, but performance is in the toilet …

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