Giving up Windows?

[peter]

for what it's worth, i use windows xp at work and only run mac and=20
linux at home. i have a usb key drive and use that to take files back=20
and forth. it's formatted with a windows filesystem (came that way) and=20=

it's absolutely seamless. i've run windows in virtual pc in the past=20
(don't currently, since i don't have a need) with plenty of success.=20
but like someone else said, unless you're running windows-only=20
software, you probably won't *need* to run windows in virtual pc. can't=20=

speak to the interoperability of windows and YDL, since i just use YDL=20=

so that my old powerpc 604 machine is usable for tinkering and web=20
browsing...

peter

On Apr 21, 2004, at 8:56 PM, William Herold wrote:

> I'm an old Microsoft developer (yes, I even worked for Bill many years=20=

> back) but I'm considering ditching my Windows laptop for a PowerBook=20=

> with a dual boot OSX / Linux configuration. I'm a bit nervous - has=20
> anyone else on this list made that switch? Is there anything you=20
> miss?=A0My work machine will still be a Windows box & I'd like to be=20=

> able to take some work home. Does anyone here use Virtual PC in=20
> addition to Yellow Dog? The idea of three OS's on one box makes my=20
> head spin...
>