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On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:19:26 +0000 Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > But wasn't the idea of getting people to try VirtualBox on Windows, so > they could still run Windows but give Linux a try without having to > dual boot? > > (Personally I think dishing out Live CDs would be easier than trying > to explain how to use VirtualBox for non-techie users). > > Rob > Oh dear, I wish now I had chosen another example. I was just trying to show that I, with a little experience of Linux, could sort out the problems of installing a program easily, whereas a newbie might struggle. Problems for newbies can occur in many situations is what I was trying to suggest. Neil Winchurst -- 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