Matt,
why don't you try virtualbox? seems much better than vmware to me...

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Em 17/05/2010 00:02, Matt Callow escreveu:
> On 17 May 2010 12:50, Xiaofan Chen<xiaofanc@gmail.com>  wrote:
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>> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Matt Callow<mc-lists@tesco.net>  wrote:
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>>> Hi Tamas,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the advice. I tried using MPLAB in a winXP VM, but it's too
>>> slow. I can run MPLAB via wine at reasonably speed, but I think my
>>> host machine is just not up to running XP in a VM.
>>> I think a new PC may be on the cards!
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>> A new PC is of course nice. But you can also use dual boot.
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> I could, but I gave up dual booting machines a long time ago. I was
> always wanting something that was only available when I booted to the
> other OS. This is probably less of an issue now that NTFS write is
> supported in linux, but I'd still rather not go there.
> I'd also like to be able to use my Linux desktop whilst using MPLAB.
> VMware unity mode should allow me to do this...
>
> Matt
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