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[Hilton Gibson]

Charl Wentzel wrote:
> Hi guys
> 
> I'm not familiar with virtualisation software in Linux.  I know that on
> a machine setup for dual booting a Windoze and a Linux partition; you
> can boot the Linux partition in Windoze as a virtual machine using
> VMware.
> 
> Can I achieve the exact opposite in Linux, i.e. boot the Windoze
> partition in Linux as a virtual machine?  More precisely what software
> is available in Ubuntu to do that with.
Hi

After a bit of google, I found this;
http://imrannazar.com/Running-a-Windows-Partition-in-VMware
Looks complicated thou.
But a facility/program to do what you suggest would be very handy to try 
to convert people. Kind of give them a "safety net" feeling.

Cheers

hg.

> 
> Regards
> Charl
> 
> 

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