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How do you debug Django sites using Win 7 XP Mode?

I am developing a Django site using Windows 7 as my dev environment. I have IE6 running through XP mode. Accessing my site through localhost:8000 doesn't work in IE6 (probably since it is still running a VM). Is there a way to access my site in IE6 while it is being served through Django's test server running on Windows 7? ...

Can I Sync Pocket Access on Windows 7?

I have to sync a Pocket Access database with Access on the PC. WMDC won't let me do that and ActiveSync won't run on Vista so I can't do it. Works great on XP. Windows 7 has an XP mode. It runs XP in a virtual machine or something like that. Question: Can I Sync Pocket Access on Windows Mobile 5.0 with Access on Windows 7 if I'm run...

See XP Mode IIS sites from host OS

I am running Windows 7 x64, and then XP in Windows XP Mode. I am using bridged networking so that in XP I can access network / domain resources (e.g. SourceSafe). I can access SourceSafe, develop code in Visual Studio, run the web site, etc. all within the VM. But I would really like to be able to hit the web site on the XP VM from th...

Cassini with Windows 7 XP Mode

Is there a way to access the Cassini local web server from Windows 7's XP mode? I'm developing on the Windows 7 host machine using Cassini, but would like to test in IE6 running inside the Windows XP guest. ...

How do I get VS2010 in XPMode to see SQL server running on the host Win7 OS?

HI, I've got Windows XP Mode running on Wndows 7 Professional x64. I have an instance of SQL 2008 running on Windows 7 which I would like my copy of VS2010b2 Pro running inside WinXPMode to see. However, I cannot figure out the right combination of networking and firewall adjustments to make. Below is what I've done so far. Can som...

How do I get the Virtual Machines folder on Win7?

I'm writing a tool called XP-More, which should help manage Windows 7 Virtual Machines. The first thing the tool has to do when launched is find the VM folder. However, turns out that folder is not listed as a Windows Special Folder. I use a workaround, but it's unreliable. Ideally, Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.VM...