[vcf-midatlantic] OT: dual booting W7/Linux

[Mike Loewen]

On Mon, 29 Feb 2016, Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic wrote:

> Gparted didn't work (or I was using it wrong) so I am doing it as Jon 
> suggested. There wasn't any data on this computer other than Windows, 
> thus nothing to lose. :)  Used W7 setup to delete the old partitions and 
> make new ones to my liking.

    Another option would be to set up the whole disk as a Linux partition, 
then install and run Windows 7 under VirtualBox.  That way, you could have 
Linux running full-time, and run Windows 7 as necessary with VirtualBox.


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