[Elecraft] Windows 8 Consumer Preview

John Payne payne1j at comcast.net
Thu Mar 1 08:32:05 EST 2012


I have 8 running on a virtual machine under Oracle VM VirtualBox, so far 
no problems other than the weird user interface.  This is within Win 7x64.

73, John  W4CWZ

On 2/29/2012 8:27 PM, Phil Hystad wrote:
> Better yet, just create a VM to run Windows 8.  That is what we always do now for not just new systems but multiple systems.  On my Windows box at work I have about 4 different VM hosted systems.  Of course, one big problem with hosting with a VM is that a brand new OS is often not supported yet but.
>
> If I really wanted to try out Windows 8, I would see if any of the VMs (VMWare or Microsoft for example) support it.
>
> 73, phil, K7PEH
>



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