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   grimble to Daniel   
   Re: UEFI/WIN8 dual boot Caution   
   28 Mar 14 12:03:28   
   
   From: grimble@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   On 28/03/14 11:02, Daniel wrote:   
   > On 28/03/14 10:54, David W. Hodgins wrote:   
   >> On Wed, 26 Mar 2014 20:38:52 -0400, Doug Laidlaw   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I am staying with Win7, no matter what, even though it is almost   
   >>> unusable.   
   >>   
   >> If you must run windows, only run it under VirtualBox, so it cannot   
   >> mess things up on the host.   
   >>   
   >> Regards, Dave Hodgins   
   >   
   > Dumb question, maybe, but if I did run Win7 on a Linux VirtualBox, would   
   > I still get all the updates, etc, applied??   
   >   
   > Daniel   
   >yes, I do and I do,   
      
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