Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Rob Beard
Javad Ayaz wrote: > indeed i was able to. > That's a start :-) > it logs in...I see some code running up the screen. when this happens > the little hard drive and cd icons blink ...showing activityAnd then > nothing i get a blank screen. Does it come up with any messages to say it's loadin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Javad Ayaz
indeed i was able to. it logs in...I see some code running up the screen. when this happens the little hard drive and cd icons blink ...showing activityAnd then nothing i get a blank screen. I would like to point out that i have the iso file of live cd of reactos on my desktop and running it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Rob Beard
Javad Ayaz wrote: > at this point ive installed virtualbox and also emulated what the video > shows in their "tutorials" section! > > But now im getting some error messages. A little scouring on the web > shows its not actually possible to run reactos on virtualbox.someone > here might defer???

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Javad Ayaz
at this point ive installed virtualbox and also emulated what the video shows in their "tutorials" section! But now im getting some error messages. A little scouring on the web shows its not actually possible to run reactos on virtualbox.someone here might defer??? I get this error "The VirtualB

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Kris Douglas
> I think that as far as windows compatibility goes, wine is still the > best. And they have just released version 1.0 (http://www.winehq.org/) > so I imagine that will be in Intrepid. > > In any case, the version in Hardy is pretty stable, and runs WoW! If you actually poke around, you will find

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Michael Holloway
On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 13:20 +0100, Michael Holloway wrote: > I am trying the VMware image as we speak... so far i have had to restart > the machine about 5 times. It freezes at the most random times. I have > managed to get firefox installed, but nothing else yet... > > I don't really think its re

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Michael Holloway
On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 13:12 +0100, Kris Douglas wrote: > > Any app that is stable in wine... _should_... be stable in rOS. I am trying the VMware image as we speak... so far i have had to restart the machine about 5 times. It freezes at the most random times. I have managed to get firefox install

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Kris Douglas
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so theoretically i should be able to run a windows only app on rOS without > much fuss? > > On 20/06/2008, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Javad Ayaz
so theoretically i should be able to run a windows only app on rOS without much fuss? On 20/06/2008, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i will post my findings on here later on for everyones benefit > > > > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Kris Douglas
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i will post my findings on here later on for everyones benefit > > > On 20/06/2008, Michael Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Does anyone know how well this works? I think i tried it ages ago (might >> have been a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Javad Ayaz
i will post my findings on here later on for everyones benefit On 20/06/2008, Michael Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone know how well this works? I think i tried it ages ago (might > have been a different [clone]) but it was very very alpha at the time. > > I see that furth

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Michael Holloway
Does anyone know how well this works? I think i tried it ages ago (might have been a different [clone]) but it was very very alpha at the time. I see that further down the page they say they will go into beta for 0.5 (and they are current only 0.3.4), so i doubt that its very stable at all. Java

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Javad Ayaz
Cool, that will help Thanks Sean :) On 20/06/2008, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > See http://www.virtlinux.com/ > > ReactOS is one of the images. Might save you some time :-) > > Sean > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https:/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Sean Miller
See http://www.virtlinux.com/ ReactOS is one of the images. Might save you some time :-) Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] React OS- Virtual Box

2008-06-20 Thread Javad Ayaz
Hi, Im just wondering if i will able to run this on virtualbox in Ubuntu? http://www.reactos.org/en/index.html I think this is a replica windows os .so if there are any must have apps that you have to use in windows can now be used in this!!! Thoughts? Regards Javad -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ub