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Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop [message #76427 is a reply to message #76426]

Thu, 02 June 2011 13:31

Foldy Lajos
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Registered: October 2001

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On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, David Fanning wrote:

> Brian Wolven writes:
>
>> Virtual desktops can be very useful too, I can't
>> function without them anymore. Sometimes I can barely
>> function with them, but that's another type of problem. ;)
>
> Yeah, I walked by my wife's desk the other night and
> noticed she had an Ubuntu window on her Windows Vista
> laptop. (What!? My wife!) It turns out one of the phage
> hunting projects she is involved with requires a UNIX
> machine to process the data. Most of the people working
> on the project don't have UNIX machines, so they have
> given her a Ubuntu virtual machine to install on her
> computer.
>
> Must be pretty simple to run and install. Did I mention
> I saw this on my *wife's* machine!!

Virtual machines and virtual desktops are two different things. Virtual
desktops gives you multiple desktops and the ability to switch between
them: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/cc817881

regards,
Lajos

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		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Thu, 02 June 2011 15:02
		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: David Fanning on Thu, 02 June 2011 13:54
		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: David Fanning on Thu, 02 June 2011 13:44
		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: Foldy Lajos on Thu, 02 June 2011 13:31
		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: Brian Wolven on Thu, 02 June 2011 13:27
		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: David Fanning on Thu, 02 June 2011 12:53
		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: Brian Wolven on Thu, 02 June 2011 12:40
		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: David Fanning on Thu, 02 June 2011 12:19
		Re: IDL 8 on a Laptop By: Brian Wolven on Thu, 02 June 2011 12:01

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