Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Re: [BLUG] Virtual Box OSE: The Issue

I was horsing around with the ol' Win-E shortcut (after I installed, or thought I installed Compiz)  couldn't get it to do what you're talking about.  But again - just need to spend more time with it I'm sure.

On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Jim McKean <jim@mckeanco.com> wrote:
If you are using compiz, its pretty cool to put the VB windows on one
face of the cube and run it full screen.  Then you can flip the cube
between windows and linux.  Wows the windows natives.

Jim



On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 21:21 -0500, Matt Zink wrote:
> Virtual XP machine now running - any ideas for fun experiments to try
> with this?  Anyway, I'm pretty excited.  Attached is a screen shot of
> a scene all to familiar to Micro$oft users.  (yuk yuk)
>
> Thanks to Micheal for the help,
>
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 7:00 AM, Matt Zink <matthewzin@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         Sorry for the slow response.  Michael's suggestion has
>         worked.  Now that I've mounted my DVD drive, the Windows
>         installation has begun.  Unfortunately, I've had to cancel the
>         installation b/c I have to get to work!  Any pitfalls I can
>         avoid in the installation from here on out?
>
>
>         Can't wait for five o'clock. . . .
>
>         Thanks,
>
>         Matt
>
>
>
>
>
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Re: [BLUG] Virtual Box OSE: The Issue

If you are using compiz, its pretty cool to put the VB windows on one
face of the cube and run it full screen. Then you can flip the cube
between windows and linux. Wows the windows natives.

Jim

On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 21:21 -0500, Matt Zink wrote:
> Virtual XP machine now running - any ideas for fun experiments to try
> with this? Anyway, I'm pretty excited. Attached is a screen shot of
> a scene all to familiar to Micro$oft users. (yuk yuk)
>
> Thanks to Micheal for the help,
>
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 7:00 AM, Matt Zink <matthewzin@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> Sorry for the slow response. Michael's suggestion has
> worked. Now that I've mounted my DVD drive, the Windows
> installation has begun. Unfortunately, I've had to cancel the
> installation b/c I have to get to work! Any pitfalls I can
> avoid in the installation from here on out?
>
>
> Can't wait for five o'clock. . . .
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> BLUG mailing list
> BLUG@linuxfan.com
> http://mailman.cs.indiana.edu/mailman/listinfo/blug

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