Linux + Windows install question
Jerry Feldman
gaf at blu.org
Fri Oct 28 08:40:01 EDT 2005
On Friday 28 October 2005 8:24 am, Neil Schelly wrote:
> However, I find separate computers to be a much better solution for
> office work. With hardware so cheap and many very capable retired
> computers available, you might consider a KVM switch.
A couple of other solutions may involve either virtualization on WINE.
For a few critical Windows apps, either WINE or Crossover Office (commercial
WINE with a front end and tested apps) might do the job. Another solution
is Win4Lin which is a product that runs Windows as a Linux process. Then
there is VMWARE. Note that WINE (and Crossover Office) do not require
Windows licenses where Win4Lin and VMWare run a copy of Windows and would
require the license,
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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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