Hi, Better searching still go www.google.co.nz/linux and google narrows it search to linux friendy sites
Maurice -----Original Message----- From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 10 August 2006 7:52 a.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: Real Newbie On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 23:36:20 +1200 Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There will no doubt be lots of questions firing once I have them > > installed and playing as my knowledge in that direction is very very > > low. I am also a Radio Amateur as you can probably tell by the email > > address, and unfortunately I dont think many of the programs I am > > currently using run on Linux, so will need the Windows environment > > to keep them running. > Windows is Windows, and Linux is Linux. There is a system around which > allow _some_ Windows programs to run in Linux. You might care to try out > your ham radio programs in the Wine windows emulator running on Linux. > > http://www.winehq.org/ There are plenty of ham radio apps for linux. Alan, you will need to learn how much use google is. If you google ham radio linux there are lots of links for you to look up. If you find some software you want to try, let us know befoe you try to install it because there are some traps for new players :-)
