NOTE – It is recommended that you have atleast 4 GB of RAM on your machine to ensure that both the guest and host operating systems have sufficient memory for a seamless experience. This guide was written for VirtualBox v4.1.8 on a Windows 7 host.
If you’re one of those people who’ve always wanted to try out Linux, but put it off for fear of messing up your computer beyond repair, virtual machines are a great way to experience it without breaking your existing Windows installation. As a bonus, you can simply delete them when you’re done tinkering and they’ll go away. As simple as that! Read on to find out how you can get started with virtual machines today. Find out how!
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