[m-dev.] for review: minutes of meeting 09/03/2001

[Ralph Becket]

> +	- There was a discussion of the need for a Windows machine for
> +	  testing the Windows and .Net distributions.
> +
> +	  	- VMWare considered a bit inconvenient because of its
> +		  memory usage.
> +
> +		- Dual booting a machine also inconvenient.
> +
> +		- Decided that Zoltan's old laptop, Traveller, will be
> +		  chained to a desk and run Windows so that anyone who
> +		  needs it can use it.

Another possibility is Win4Lin (http://www.win4lin.com) which lets
you run Windows from Linux with, I believe, a much smaller memory
footprint than VMWare.

- Ralph
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