Windows and Ubuntu on same system- Ubuntu runs GnuCash?

M Prindle mprindle at pobox.com
Fri Nov 20 11:55:12 EST 2009


I second the VMWare method.  VMWare runs very nicely, assuming you
have a decent machine with enough ram on it.

Mike

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Anthony Nelson <tonyn at openlearning.com> wrote:
> You can certainly set up a dual boot system.  I've done this, in the distant
> past, but I find it overly cumbersome. You have lots of other options.  If
> you are happy with your Windows system, I think the best choice is to
> download some virtualization software, like VMWare Workstation and load
> Ubuntu and GnuCash into a VM.
>
> By the way, I used to run a small business using QuickBooks.  A couple of
> years ago I moved over to GnuCash and I have been very happy with the
> results.
>
> --tony
>
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:23 AM, BPG <bigskypa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok, I'm not really giving up just yet.
>>
>> I've learned a little bit.
>>
>> Question- can I run Gnucash on my computer using Ubuntu and then switch
>> over
>> to Windows when I'm done working with GnuCash?
>>
>> I think the answer "yes" but I just want to know from you folks if my
>> computer's going to get messed up because of the 2 different systems.
>>
>> What do you think?
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