[PIGMI] Php, MySQL, JavaScript with Linux
Andy Hawkins
andyhawkins at ozemail.com.au
Mon Dec 13 21:26:50 PST 2010
Wow! Awesome response! Thanks guys and gals. I have plenty to go with
now :)
Andy H.
> For ultra-simple try-before-you-buy, without partitioning, extra
> drives or VMs, there's always Wubi: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide
>
> Jas.
>
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Cameron Royal
> <cameron at sandboxsoftware.net <mailto:cameron at sandboxsoftware.net>> wrote:
>
> I tried going down the multiple OS on the same drive with
> partitions road once. It just isn't worth the time or effort,
> especially when it comes time to reinstall.
>
> Hard disks are so cheap these days, buy a new one, install onto a
> fresh drive and let the OS do whatever it wants to the partition
> table.
>
> Or a VM - I second VirtualBox being reasonable for the price (free).
> -
> Cam
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Will Dowling <will at autodeist.com
> <mailto:will at autodeist.com>> wrote:
>
> I'm going through an OReilly book and at some stage I need
> to set up a Linux box. I have 2 PC's and a Mac. Is it
> possibly to make one Linux without nuking the existing OS
> on one of the machines?
>
>
> The bootcamp tool under OSX will convert your partition table
> to MBR format, resize your existing HFS+ partition to make way
> for a DOS/Windows partition and set the startup disk to
> CD/Windows.
>
> So run the bootcamp app then you should be able to reboot, hit
> alt on boot and select your linux cd to install from.
>
> Hope this (makes sense and) helps.
>
>
> Will Dowling
>
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