[Ubuntu-PH] dual boot

AJ Lee alxjl at yahoo.com
Mon May 21 14:36:14 UTC 2007


Or you could install windows xp as a virtual machine
in ubuntu via either vmware server or virtualbox.


--- Franz Allan Valencia See <franz.see at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Good day,
> 
> As an alternative to dual booting, you can try the
> linux counterparts
> of Photoshop and Macromedia....I am not sure about
> Macromedia, but for
> Photoshop, you'd usually hear Gimp.
> 
> Or, another alternative is to install wine in your
> ubuntu and try
> running your XP programs in ubuntu.
> 
> Cheers,
> Franz
> 
> On 5/21/07, Jose P. Suria Jr. <miko.suria at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > By experience, usually if you wanna do a dual boot
> you install Windows
> > first, then Linux. Windows can't detect the Linux
> install that you have, but
> > the reverse is true though: Linux can detect your
> Windows install.
> >
> > Hope this helps. Peace out!
> >
> > Miko
> >
> >
> > On 5/21/07, Tonyo Cruz <tonyocruz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > I'm using Feisty Fawn on my laptop computer. 
> Everything's working
> > > fine except for the built-in card-reader. On the
> whole, I'm satisfied
> > > and happy with Ubuntu.
> > >
> > > But I still need to use XP for programs like
> Photoshop and Macromedia
> > > Suite. Thus, the need for a dual boot.
> > >
> > > How could I do this if Feisty Fawn is already
> installed? Any online
> > > resource available?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
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