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Old 05-13-2008, 10:15 PM
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Default Re: Triple-booting - which first?

On Mon, 12 May 2008 19:11:33 -0700, Frank wrote:

> Canuck57 wrote:
>
>> "Trevor Best" <newsreply@besty.org.uk> wrote in message
>> newsan.2008.05.12.22.22.48.24484@besty.org.uk...
>>
>>>On Mon, 12 May 2008 20:31:11 +0100, dennis@home wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>"Rick Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
>>>>news:#3#t#sBtIHA.5268@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl.. .
>>>>
>>>>>Hi John,
>>>>>
>>>>>XP/Vista/Linux
>>>>>
>>>>>Only the Linux bootloader is capable of loading the other two.
>>>>>Window's version cannot load Linux.
>>>>
>>>>Wubi sets up windows loader to load linux or windows so it can boot
>>>>linux and it has been able to do so for years.
>>>
>>>Boots Linux from an ext3 partition or only a copy installed in wubi?
>>>
>>>--
>>>A lot of money is tainted: 'Taint yours, and 'taint mine.

>>
>>
>> Only one issue with wubi... but I admit I have never run Ubuntu that
>> way.
>>
>> Do you get the FULL performance benefit of disk and network read/writes
>> or does the Vista drivers still cripple you?
>>
>> For example, I can copy in files to vista at about 5mbs. In linux in a
>> real partition I get 100mbs. That is 20 times faster!
>>
>> Question, is this hit not as bad in wubi? Is it worth the hit?
>>
>>

> Bull****! Something you're famous for. Frank


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