Topic: Linux

I'm happy with XP. It's installed on all three machines at home. One of the PCs dual boots with Linspire (not a bad Linux). Another PC dual boots with Xandros 3 (not bad either).

Have you looked at vmware ? There's a vmware client for mos OS's so you can run windows in linux, linux in windows (and it works with ubuntu) etc etc. Free and it works.

 Well, let me state my hand at the outset. I'm not employed as a techie and I don't have Vista installed on my systems at home.

2008/​11/​5 Andy <...>: I think what It wouldn't be winamp or wmp as it's not a windows machine, it runs linux.

Microsoft have released their latest version of Virtual PC (well I've just found it). http:/​/​www.microsoft.com/​windows/​products/​winfamily/​virtualpc/​default.

It will need to be good to beat many of the offers around now which for buisness radio includes support. Good software only costs US$200-ish and with support it's a bargain.

Re listening to streaming radio on the mac ... forget using itunes, get vlc – it's a very nice cross platform audio (and video) player and works well on macs as well as pcs www.

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On 17 Jan 2007 09:45:00 +0000, Eric Wiltsher <...> wrote: Why? What is it about Macs that you don't like, the operating system, the hardware, the image etc.

Hang on there, Mr Sterling Times.... At the outset I think I said that 'Vista can't fail' due to the amount of money pumped into it and the advertising/​persuasion and natural...

Geoff wrote: able to listen to radio stations, the player may look like winamp but it won't be yer actual winamp.

On 06 Jan 2007 00:58:09 +0000, Christopher England <...> wrote: There's everything wrong with Vista.

2008/​11/​5 Andy <...>: I haven't bought one but have seen one in action. Typical price is £140–170.

Hmmm, we'll see. I'd agree a few old Ford Cortinas may still have AM radios in 10 years time but the listeners will be long gone.

On 30 Jan 2007 08:16:35 +0000, stewartross <...> wrote: Hi Stewart. Personally I would not change unless there's something in the system that I must...

Ah-ha, it's modern communication you don't like, sorry not much I can do about that. There is an easy way out for you, have AN sent to your e-mail and you ditch what you don't...