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   From: Joe LaVigne    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: Wanting to change from XP to Ubuntu and keep using Turnpike   
   Date: 27 Feb 2007 19:30:11 GMT   
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   On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:36:00 +0000, Chris wrote:   
      
   > Would it be possible to run a fairly stripped down XP in a virtual    
   > machine?   
      
   You can run any version of XP you like in a VM...   
      
   >    
   > Which would be the best virtualisation software for that?   
      
   VMWare Server.  It is free, and works quite well.  I use it here with an   
   XP VM, and have had no issues...   
      
   >    
   > Would I still need all the security software for XP when it is running    
   > within the virtual machine?   
   > (Anti-virus, anti-trojan, etc.)   
      
   Yes.  It will still be connecting to the Internet, so will still be   
   subject to the same Windows shortcomings...   
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