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Re: Linux - Not a magic bullet

  • Subject: Re: Linux - Not a magic bullet
  • From: "Andy C.(never #)" <acamfield@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: 14 Dec 2006 07:57:20 -0800
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Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>SNIP
> What about letting them do particular tasks under VMWare? You know, one step
> at a time, without needing to reboot or swap partitions. Slowly one departs
> from applications that provide a 'comfort zone'. Moreover, there's somewhere
> to escape if the worker feels pressured.
>
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That's an excellent idea. At my last job, the corporate people required
us to use Outlook, so I ran VMWare on my best Linux box and a virtual
instance of XP. It made moving files back and forth between the two
environments almost too easy.

Thanks,

Andy C.(never #)


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