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| From | Ralph Fox <-rf-nz-@-.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.ms-windows.misc, alt.comp.os.windows-xp, alt.windows7.general |
| Subject | Re: Windows 32-bit |
| Message-ID | <qhgjlipv7v1kcrnmm7p79eicu7t8nm69h6@4ax.com> (permalink) |
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| Organization | Forte - www.forteinc.com |
| Date | 2023-11-19 21:07 +1300 |
Cross-posted to 3 groups.
On Sun, 19 Nov 2023 07:07:30 +0200, Steve Hayes wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Nov 2023 06:56:47 +1300, Ralph Fox <-rf-nz-@-.invalid>
> wrote:
>
>> Your Windows 64-bit OS will run 32-bit programs. I presume you have
>> some 16-bit programs which will run on 32-bit Windows but not on
>> 64-bit Windows.
>>
>>
>> A. I have Windows 10 64-bit with Windows 10 32-bit running inside
>> a virtual machine (the free-for-personal-use VMWare Workstation
>> Player version 16). It works.
>>
>> You will need a separate MS licence for the Windows 32-bit OS
>> running inside the virtual machine, in addition to the licence
>> for the Windows 64-bit OS that comes with the computer you buy.
>>
>> The virtual machine only emulates the computer hardware. You
>> must install the Windows 32-bit OS in the virtual machine,
>> similar to how you install Windows on a physical machine.
>
> Thanks very much, that is one of the things I wanted to know.
>
> How well does software running in the virtual machine communicate with
> the host?
>
> Can one, for example, copy/paste between them?
Yes, you can copy/paste between the virtual machine and the host.
You must install VMware tools in the virtual machine's OS for
this to work.
<https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Player-for-Windows/16.0/com.vmware.player.win.using.doc/GUID-A93BA99A-E182-478F-A5EF-470F31BAA1EE.html>
> Can the virtual machine read/write files on the host system?
You can set up a shared folder on the host system, and let the
virtual machine read/write files in the shared folder.
<https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Player-for-Windows/16.0/com.vmware.player.win.using.doc/GUID-0C23FCBF-F0CC-447B-A08E-35B90C52091E.html>
For any other details...
1) The online user guide is here:
2) The web page also has a link (at the top) to download a PDF
copy for offline reading:
<https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Player-for-Windows/16.0/com.vmware.player.win.using.doc/GUID-B8509247-258C-4B11-8637-5DABACEA4965.html>
--
Kind regards
Ralph Fox
Spring is sprung, the grass is riz, I wonder where the birdies is.
They say the bird is on the wing — but that’s absurd; I thought the wing was on the bird.
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