POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.off-topic: Cheapest way to get some kind of Windows install?: Re: Cheapest way to get some kind of Windows install?

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Cheapest way to get some kind of Windows install? : Re: Cheapest way to get some kind of Windows install?		Server Time 3 Sep 2024 11:23:24 EDT (-0400)

From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 24 Feb 2011 16:21:42
Message: <4d66cbe6@news.povray.org>

Sabrina Kilian wrote:
> On 2/12/2011 1:15 PM, Shay wrote:
>> Want to run BB Desktop Manager once a month or so, but don't have a
>> Windows install. Haven't had one in a while, actually, and don't know
>> much about it anymore. Is there a cheap one I can buy somewhere or
>> should I just pick up an old laptop?
>>
>> -Shay
> 
> I assume you mean something for a BlackBerry device? Would a virtual
> machine, like VirtualBox, run windows well enough to power it? Or did
> you just mean a cheap computer; there are plenty of those around that
> cost less than new smart phones.

VirtualBox doesn't include Windows, and Windows is not usually cheap.

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