[scribus] Windows 7

[Richard]

jwminer at accessvt.com escribió:
> Rolf wrote with regard to Windows 7:
>> Sort of. XP Mode, which is available for Win 7 Professional and
>> Ultimate (Enterprise, too) is a virtual machine containing a
>> licensed copy of XP that is seamlessly integrated into Windows 7. It
>> does not come with Win 7 Professional or Ultimate and is a free
>> download from Microsoft, which the user has to install.
>>     
VirtualBox has a "seamless mode" also.

>> Note: MOST applications users ran under XP will also work with
>> Windows 7 and the user doesn't need XP Mode at all.
>>     
Agree.

>> It also allows for much more RAM to be utilized than the 3.5 gigs and under that a 32-bit
>> Windows can use.
>>     
4GB Adressable, so Win32 bits can adress up to 4GB memory.
But you could end with only 2.5GB of RAM usable depending on the 
installed hardware on your computer.


>> The one piece of hardware
>> without a 64-bit driver I'll really miss is my Sony Clie PDA. I can
>> install Palm Desktop but cannot sync the PDA with the desktop
>> because Palm does not and will not offer a driver. I do have a
>> kludge, though. I sync the Clie through XP on the same computer and
>> simply copy the files to Palm Desktop in Win 7.
>>     
You can syncronize your PDA on Seven. You only need to download the 
appropriate version of palm desktop.
¿How far is your Sony Clie from a Zire 21? A customer is doing it with 
his Zire21 and i did with my Zire71


>> Win 7 64 is performing very well on my computer, an Athlon 64 X2
>> 4200+ with 3 gigs of RAM and onboard Radeon Xpress 200 video. This
>> is definitely not state-of-the-art hardware but with Win 7 64 it
>> feels like a new computer.
>>     

Celeron Tualatin 1300MHz / 512MB (a bit slow, but usable)
Athlon Barton 3000+ / 1GB
Atom Z530 dual core / 1GB (AcerOne netbook)