Re: [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train

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2011


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 107128
interpreted = N
texte = I also highly recommend you get Parallels or VMWare, and run Linux = inside a VM window inside your normal day-to-day OS. I don't know if = Parallels has this feature, but VMWare has the ability to take snapshots = of the OS, so you can play and destroy things, then revet back to an = older snapshot if things get too messed up. Advantages are: 1) You don't need another machine 2) You can stay in your favorite OS, keeping all your emails and = everything else 3) You can copy/paste between OS instances 4) Using snapshots, testing/trying/playing becomes easier On Jul 28, 2011, at 11:13 AM, Adam OConnor wrote: > You should toss a copy of Ubuntu server (w/o GUI) on a spare machine = to play with. Also - using Ubuntu as your desktop/dev (w/GUI) machine = may help you become familiar with it quicker. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train (Kenneth Grome 2011)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train (Adam OConnor 2011)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train (Adam OConnor 2011)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train (Grant Hulbert 2011)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train (Adam OConnor 2011)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train (Kenneth Grome 2011)
  8. [WebDNA] jumping on the linux train (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
I also highly recommend you get Parallels or VMWare, and run Linux = inside a VM window inside your normal day-to-day OS. I don't know if = Parallels has this feature, but VMWare has the ability to take snapshots = of the OS, so you can play and destroy things, then revet back to an = older snapshot if things get too messed up. Advantages are: 1) You don't need another machine 2) You can stay in your favorite OS, keeping all your emails and = everything else 3) You can copy/paste between OS instances 4) Using snapshots, testing/trying/playing becomes easier On Jul 28, 2011, at 11:13 AM, Adam OConnor wrote: > You should toss a copy of Ubuntu server (w/o GUI) on a spare machine = to play with. Also - using Ubuntu as your desktop/dev (w/GUI) machine = may help you become familiar with it quicker. Grant Hulbert

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