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Re: NB 8 (Trial version)



Robert Holmgren wrote:
(VMWare and VirtualPC manage to do it). DOS programs *do*
run on 32-bit Vista. It is just about inconceivable,
> given the huge recent push toward virtual machines
(whole virtual operating systems and computers that you can "pause"
mid-process, move to another machine, and let them continue), that DOS cannot
be maintained. If M$ won't do it, somebody else will.
Glad to hear it. And yes, I have been hearing about vitualization.
There's even a Mac util (but it's beta and unsupported) called Bootcamp
that's supposed to let you switch between Mac and Windows opsyses on an
Intel Mac. ("But why would you want to?" ask the Mac true-believers.)

Patricia M. Godfrey
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