[lug] Linux , Mozilla, Web-dev

[John Hernandez]

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Dhruva B. Reddy wrote:

| When it comes to testing, I tend to get rather paranoid.  This means,
| among other things, creating a test environment as close as possible to
| the production environment.  This, in turn, means running IE on Windows.
| It's annoying (especially if, like me, you're working on a dual-boot
| machine), but there's really no way around it.
|
| -d
|

Run a Win98 guest OS in VMWare, and sleep or renice it when you're not
actively testing Internet Exploder.  You'll want a decently fast
processor and ample RAM in your box.  I found that the more recent
NT-based bloated Windows versions are SLOW as guest OS.

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