[Thinkpad] IE 7 RC1

[Rob Bell]

Michael Geary wrote:

>>The thing that really bugs me about IE in general is that I 
>>can only have one version of it installed.  I would love to 
>>take IE7 for a spin, but as I have to ensure that the web 
>>sites I'm working on look right in IE6 (as 90% of my 
>>population is on it) I can't load IE7 as IE6 would be gone.
>>
>>I suppose I could load up VMWare, do a parallel installation 
>>of XP and load IE7 on there, but that's a pretty major hoop
>>to jump through. Or buy myself another machine, but that's
>>not really an option at the moment.
> 
> 
> VMware is by far the best way to do this. You don't even have to buy VMware
> Workstation (although it has many advantages) - the free VMware Player will
> do the trick.
> 
> -Mike

If you're just using the VMware Player are there some pre-built images 
available, or do you still have to create the logical machine and 
perform a fresh XP install?  Does Player even allow that?

Thanks,
Rob



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