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Opening an Internet time capsule—Internet in a Box for Win95

Opening an Internet time capsule—Internet in a Box for Win95A few days ago, my wife messaged me a photo from a thrift shop with the question, "You want?" The picture was of a box of software still in shrinkwrap—SPRY Inc.'s Internet in a Box for Windows 95. The answer was an .

Yes, you can! Convert VMDK to VHD with these toolsMicrosoft has come up with a conversion tool called Microsoft virtual machine converter (MVMC) to convert VMware disks and virtual machines to Hyper-V and Windows Azure hosts. With this converter, you can convert not just .

How to Make Old Programs Work on Windows 10All you really need is a virtual machine program like VirtualBox and a spare Windows XP license. Install that copy of Windows in the VM and you can run software on that older version of Windows in a window on your .

Google ditches Ubuntu for Debian for internal engineering Windows 95 VirtualBox.The company, which has been using Goobuntu, a customised version of Ubuntu, for years, announced last year that it would be switching to gLinux, based on Debian Testing. MuyLinux reports (Spanish) that The Debconf'17 .

Ubuntu Update For Meltdown And Spectre Chip Flaws Leaves ."I just ran an update on my Ubuntu Mate 16.04 system, which updated the kernel to 4.4.0-108. (I don't know if this version has changes to mitigate the recently-discovered Intel security flaws.) What happened afterwards is at .

5 top ways to run Windows on a MacI tested five Windows-on-Mac options in our lab — currently shipping versions of Apple's Boot Camp, CodeWeavers CrossOver Mac, Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Fusion and Parallels Desktop. They vary in cost, complexity and .

Commemorating the legacy — Ubuntu organizes contest to .University of Idaho's Ubuntu committee is set to organize and host an essay and arts contest in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The prompt for this year's contest is focused around issues of racial, social and ethnic justice .

Compatibility with security: How to run Windows XP in a virtual .With a virtual machine, you can have a full-fledged Windows XP computer running in a window on your desktop, or even one running Linux or Windows 95. Setting up a virtual machine isn't very complicated, but it does .

Ubuntu 17.10 pulled: Linux OS knackers laptop BIOSes, Intel Ubuntu.Updated Canonical has halted downloads of Ubuntu Linux 17.10, aka Artful Aardvark, from its website after punters complained installing the open-source OS on laptops knackered the machines. Specifically, the desktop .

Ubuntu Core: A secure open source OS for IoT"Because IoT devices tend to be smaller in terms of CPU and memory than a server or a desktop, we've done what we call a 'minimal distribution' of Ubuntu targeted for IoT," said Mike Bell, executive vice president of devices .

Run Older or Incompatible Software on Windows 10 in a VMSettling on VirtualBox is one thing, but what about the version of Windows you will use for your legacy . If you are using Windows 95 or Windows 98 in a virtual machine, 480 to 512 MBs of RAM is the limit for those versions.