VMWare?

[Mitchell Smith]

The alternative of course is to use the Winblows version of vmware and launch your Linux image from in Windows.

> For blind people, a dual boot.
> It saves on having to try to start an Xterm then run vmware from within an x session,
> and you can set that one up yourself, where with Vmware you are currently still going to need at least some sighted assistance,
> if only to get x up and running to a point where it will actually run Vmware.
> Regards
> Aaron
> On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 07:17:00AM -0400, Charles Crawford wrote:
> > Hmmm.  So I wonder which is more productive, a dual boot or VMware?
> > 
> > -- charlie.
> > On Sat, 
> > 19 Apr 2003, Thomas D. Ward wrote:
> > 
> > > Well, your going to need a windows screen reader in eddition to speakup.
> > > Your also going to have to have x-windows setup, because vmware runs through
> > > x windows.
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Charles Crawford <ccrawford at acb.org>
> > > To: Speakup List <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2003 8:55 AM
> > > Subject: VMWare?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > Hello All,
> > > >
> > > > I am seriously thinking of adding VMWare to my Linux 9 computer at
> > > > work.  I want to install win98 so I can run MS-Word and some DOS apps in
> > > > addition to the stuff I have already in Linux.  Anyone had any experience
> > > > with this and are there any problems for speakup?
> > > >
> > > > --- Charlie Crawford
> > > >
> > > >
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> > -- Charlie Crawford
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