Re: OT: Keyboards (< computer keyboard advertisement mentions Quenya)

I have Parallels on a 2-year-old iMac core duo with 1GB of RAM.  Slow
to the point of unusability...


On 3/3/08, Carsten Becker <carbeck@...> wrote:
> Matahaniya ang Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>:
>
> >> Dual-boot is so 1990s. VMware is definitely the new
> >> hotness.
>
> Certianly it makes things a little easier. I have
> Virtualbox, though, because I find VMware awfully sloooowwww
> even now that I have got myself 1 GB of RAM and have given
> VMWare access to 75% of it. Virtualbox runs Ubuntu fluently
> on my box, though, except for:
>
> > Does it do hardware graphics acceleration, though, so you
> > can play games that you only have for your secondary
> > operating system? (Or view graphical eye-candy in your
> > window manager, or whatever.)
>
> For such stuff Virtualization should be still quite slow.
> The same goes for anything related to music. But then, my
> hardware isn't up to date anymore.
>
> Regards
> Carsten
>
> --
> Tenena, Nonamay 2, 2317 ya 02:34:00 pd
> Monday, March 3, 2008 at 04:59:16 pm
>

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