[ExI] virtualbox etc.

[Adrian Tymes]

It has its uses, but as a straight replacement for Windows 10, it's not
what you're looking for.

Get a copy of Windows 7.  Don't upgrade (unless eventually a better Windows
comes out, but neither 8 nor 10 is better, and they skipped 9 as if to warn
everyone that 10 wouldn't be good enough).

On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 3:34 PM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> First, this seems inferior:
>
> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2410292,00.asp
>
> Second, while I have visited Wikipedia and explored several definitions of
> things, I still cannot figure out the damned thing is for.
>
> It runs a virtual copy of an OS, right?  Why?  If I downloaded Linux, why
> not run that straight rather than through Virtual box?  If I run Windows
> through it will that fix any problems?  See how lost I am?
>
> Maybe it's hard for you to understand that from what I read about this
> stuff, I am a total beginner and thus lost.
>
> bill w
>
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