The pest again

[Jeffrey Needle]

> I used this tutorial to set up two of my Ubuntu boxes to utilize the
> existing Windows partitions on them. 
> 
> http://www.venturecake.com/a-simple-guide-to-using-your-existing-windows-install-apps-in-ubuntu/
> 
> The very important piece is at the GRUB menu to make sure you
> don't let it boot your host Linux partition again as a VM. Could get
> all sorts of wonky things going on as your host and VM compete to write
> to the same files.
> 
> Other than that, it was a piece of cake and works great.
> 
> Note: I think the tutorial is still valid, but I did this under Gutsy
> on those machines. They still work after updating to Hardy.
> 

Thanks.  I"ve got the page saved, and I'll give it a go this evening.

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> Jeffrey Needle
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