SYSTEM FOR CONVENIENTLY MOVING AN ENTIRE COMPUTER ENVIRONMENT AMONG A PLURALITY OF COMPUTING PLATFORMS

摘要

A system is provided for conveniently moving an entire computer environment among a plurality of computing platforms. The system includes a portable storage medium able to couple to a host machine of a computing platform. The portable storage medium stores an emulator program able to run a guest operating system (OS) and an executable script able to prepare and launch a computer environment based on the guest OS. The host machine includes a computer environment based on a native operating system (OS), the native OS being able to detect and mount the portable storage medium, the native OS also being able to execute the executable script.