Re: [orca-list] Linux as primary OS

[John G Heim <jheim math wisc edu>]

Did you mean to say you need 40Gb of ram? I am thinking you meant to 
type 4Gb. Technically, the minimum is probably 2Gb but as a practical 
matter, you probably need at least 4Gb.
On 03/28/2018 11:47 PM, Krishnakant Mane wrote:
> If you wish to use GNU/Linux as your primary, full-time OS (which is
> exactly what you should do ), then you can just give a baby place to
> Windows on need base.
>
> Put in a virtual box like the one from Oracle or VMware.
>
> It is pretty much doable provided you have at least 4 GB RAM with a
> decent processor.
>
> Happy hacking.
>
> Krishnakant.
>
>
>
> On Wednesday 28 March 2018 06:38 PM, John G Heim wrote:
> > I have to use Windows for the VMware client app. Otherwise, I am
> > running linux 100% of the time. When I need to use the VMware client,
> > I fire up a VirtualBox virtual machine. I build and manage my virtual
> > machines entirely at the command line.  So I have zero accessibility
> > issues. My job does not require me to do things like spreadsheets or
> > pdfs. At worst, if I need to create a pdf, I write it in latex and
> > convert it to pdf. With spreadsheets, I always do csv files.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 03/28/2018 06:39 AM, James wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > I am considering using Linux as my primary OS. However, at work I
> > > need to use Windows. Does anyone on here have the same issue? If so
> > > could they please write me off-list and I will explain my situation
> > > further.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Best wishes
> > >
> > > James
> > >
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