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Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 18:53:06 +0200
From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse
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On Sat, 10 Dec 2011 08:47:47 -0500
LinuxIsOne <linuxisone@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Sebastian Be=C3=9Fler
> <sebastian@darkmetatron.de> wrote:
>=20
> > Virtualbox is mostly self-explaining so that should not be so much
> > of a problem.
>=20
> VB works from within another OS or needs memory of HDD?
>=20

VirtualBox is a program that runs on a working system with a
functioning OS. Like all programs it needs resources like memory and
hard disk space. Unlike most programs it usually uses a LOT of memory
and hard disk space to be useful.

--=20
Alan McKinnnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com