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Subject: Re: Linux_Mandrake,VMWare,Wine

Author: Robert Pawlak

Date: 14:09:49 12/18/00

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On December 18, 2000 at 14:39:01, Paul Doire wrote:


>Wine and VMWare apparently allow the use of Windows programs, while running
>the Linux O/S.

Forget win for w ahile, it's still too flaky.

>I know that Wine and VMWare are not perfectly compatible with all Win Apps,
>but I understand the developers are eager to help with all issues.
>Does anyone have any experience,anr or feedback about this???

Vmware works pretty well. But it is slow compared to win4lin, which is what I
would suggest you look at (http://www.netraverse.com/). I've tried it with a
number of windows programs, and it works well.

Bob P.



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