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Too much virtualization isn't good

Too much virtualization isn't good

Posted Jun 2, 2011 14:48 UTC (Thu) by Jan_Zerebecki (guest, #70319)
In reply to: Too much virtualization isn't good by Wol
Parent article: Lawyers Can Leave Windows for Linux OS – Ubuntu (SEOLawFirm.com)

"(and I think they can be fired up under both at the same time - that's certainly true of firefox)"

That might corrupt your profile. It should warn you (it normally uses a lock file to detect this situation), because some parts of the profile are modified in a way that is not safe to do in a concurrent way.


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