[olug] Best Way to upgrade computer

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well, have you looked into
QEMU http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu
Parallels http://www.parallels.com
VMwar http://www.vmware.com



On 11/3/07, Joe Gulizia <jrguliz at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have a machine with a Gig and a half of RAM...a 3.4
> GHz processor...and Kubuntu 7.10 disks and the Win XP
> Home Recovery disks.  I have two hard drives (large
> enough) plus an external USB drive.
>
> I'd like to avoid dual booting and virtually run the
> Win XP and the apps I need for that (Pinnacle Studio
> 10 for video editing, Quicktime 6.5 to view live
> videostreaming of .sdp files, and WebDav write access)
> along with being able to increase the screen
> resolution higher than 1024x786 and RDP/VNC into
> remote Win XP machines graphically to remotely access
> and edit video files.
>
> Can I do this with Win XP on one hard drive and
> Kubuntu 7.10 on the other drive?  Unfortunately it
> does need to have Win on it.
>
> Having to reboot to do different tasks is a pain in
> the neck and other places...I'm hopeful that I can do
> this easily.  I'm trying to turn this whole project
> around within the next 12-16 hours also.
>
> Also I've done some reading but prefer clear step by
> step instructions.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Joe
>
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