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I have Windows Vista and Ubuntu installed on my computer dual boot. I'm interested in running Windows Vista from within Ubuntu. How can I do this?
Started by Michael on
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That way ....
I'm gonna have to go or even use VMware Converter to convert your existing Vista install to a virtual machine, which you can run under Linux.
To running it natively, but there are many great features such as snapshots.
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I am planning to run a Windows Vista image on Windows Server 2003. From what I know, the VmWorstation on Windows Server 2003 doesn't support Windows Vista. Any idea on this?
Started by Ngu Soon Hui on
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What problems are you having because they shouldn't be related to Workstation'... .
VMWare Workstation 6.0 and above support Vista x86 and x64.
It's running just fine, but no Aero.
Workstation thinks Windows 7 is a Vista install.
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How do I run multiple instances of the same application in Windows Vista? There is a tutorial online for running multiple copies of Instant Messenger but the application I would like to run does not have an obvious registry key.
Started by queks on
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It's ....
You can create multiple accounts in Vista, and each account can run its, select run sandboxed , pick the sandbox you want to use for the first instance, repeat ths first to steps).
Processes running simultaneously.
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I'm running Server 2008 64bit with Hyper-V. I've created a virtual machine with Vista 64bit and installed it. I can't get the Vista virtual machine to see the network adapter.
I've set-up an external network on the Virtual Network Manager (Hyper-V) and...
Started by Guy on
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When Vista could see the card, could it communicate.
Support.microsoft.com/kb/950050
It turns out that Vista x64 running as a VM through Hyper-V doesn't support the VM can only communicate with the host).
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I have read all that stuff about time saving and I wan't to create a shortcut to my IM app that won't run on odd days. It is possible in Windows Vista batch?
Started by Thinker on
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To do in pseudocode is:
if %DAY% mod 2 = 0 then run
(%DAY% should return the day of the month, but remember this won't run on the 31st or the 1st, so sometimes you will be stuck without your im.
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I am running an web application with Visual studio 2008 with administrator mode in Vista. It runs fine when the port is set to other than 80. But it gives an error like WebDev.Webserver.exe has stopped working. I have turned of IIS default website so ...
Started by Tanmoy on
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Do you have Skype running? Try turning it off and seeing if that helps - it's oftentimes.
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Vista machine: When I switch users I get a black screen for 30+ seconds. Doesn't seem to matter who is logged in. Delay happens when I click "switch user" but not when I lock the screen and log back in as same user.
Specs: Windows Vista 64-bit; HP pavilion...
Started by davepreston on
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I have an HP laptop running x64 windows, and the problem doesn't seem affected by service pack or Vista edition (although it doesn't happen under Windows 7 RC)
Edit: This is not the same problem.
This occurs.
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Is it possible to programaticly run compiled Python (comiled via py2exe) as administrator in Vista?
Some more clarification:
I have written a program that modifies the windows hosts file (c:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts) in Vista the program will...
Started by Unkwntech on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Do you mean that you want Windows to prompt for elevation when your program is run.
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I have a new 17" unibody MacBook Pro. The battery life is close to the advertised 7-8 hours when I am only running OSX and have the screen brightness turned down etc.
When I run a Vista VM in VMWare Fusion 2 I get about half the normal battery life. I...
Started by Matt Spradley on
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Non-virtualized) instance of Windows XP (not sure on vista) my battery life was significantly lower.
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In windows XP "FileInfo.LastWriteTime" will return the date a picture is taken - regardless of how many times the file is moved around in the filesystem.
In Vista it instead returns the date that the picture is copied from the camera.
How can I find out...
Started by sepang on
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I don't think with regular .Net functions you'll know when the ... .
With WPF and C# you can get the Date Taken property using the BitmapMetadata class:
MSDN - BitmapMetada
WPF and BitmapMetadata
you'll have to check the EXIF information from the picture .
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