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Rob Beard wrote: > Grant Sewell wrote: > >> On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:34:48 +0000 >> Rob Beard wrote: >> >> >>> Grant Sewell wrote: >>> >>>> On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:16:26 +0000 >>>> Neil Williams wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> ? How are you expecting to support Ubuntu on Windows ? >>>>> >>>> VirtualBox "OSE" with a pre-installed Ubuntu virtual-machine image? >>>> >>>> Grant. >>>> >>>> >>> Actually VirtualBox OSE is probably a good one to link to, that is >>> assuming it's possible to download the Open Source version of >>> VirtualBox for Windows rather than just the proprietory version? >>> >>> Rob >>> >> <grumble> >> I didn't realise the versions linked on their page weren't the OSE >> edition. Hmm... bit cheeky really as their "about the different >> versions" page (http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Editions) clearly states: >> >> "The VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE) is the one that has been >> released under the GPL and comes with complete source code." >> >> Surely, since they *only* provide the sources to the OSE edition it >> *should* read "... is the one that has been released under the GPL and >> comes *as* the complete source code." >> </grumble> >> >> Grant. >> >> > > Yep, it's a shame, there are VirtualBox OSE packages in Ubuntu, why they > can't pop some Windows binaries on their web site I don't know. > > Rob > > > Does qemu have a windows version, as march 08 issue of linux magazine shows vista running puppy Linux. That could be another option, the list of developer related applications could be useful at a later date, perhaps as a separate cd we have the opendisc, openeducationdisc, how about a new project, open developerdisc. ? Paul -- Support open file formats use ISO 26300 Open Document format as used by openoffice.org, http:///www.openoffice.org visit us on IRC - irc.flashtek-uk.com / 6667 #dclug -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version 3.1 GIT d S: a C+++ UL++++ P+ L++ W++ N+ W--- O! V! PS+ Y! t+++ 5 X+++ R tv- b- DI! D++ G e H! r! z? -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK---- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html