On Thursday 14 Nov 2002 11:30 pm, you wrote: > On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 05:41, Anne Wilson wrote: > > It's not the ideal answer, but I did like the degree of awareness I > > heard, and I think they have made the best decision they can at this > > stage. Meanwhile, before Christmas I intend to get Win4Lin and try it. > > > > Anne > > ---- > > Many kudos to ya Anne - great push! BTW, you COULD have mentioned that > they do have an Australian market as well - Aussies don't hate POM's > that much! (g)
I'll remember that next time I talk to them :-) > > Meanwhile, WINE is built into the Mandrake distro - why not explore it's > power and usage prior to sinking dollars into a purchase? > I thought of that, but I occasionally need to read a Lotus Word Pro file, and I understand that there is no chance of getting that under Wine. I also have some Lotus Approach files that I would like to use until I can get a database running under Linux - that's a whole new ballgame, and I'm still learning too much else to cope with that yet. I understand that Win4Lin has the greates compatibility - running more than any of the other emulators, and with the club discount it could be well worth it. Anne
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