Re: [RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux]
Vic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How fast of a machine does one need to run vmware so it does not slow down too terribly? I don't believe the speed of the processor (within reason..., I wouldn't use a 486 ;o)) is as important as the amount of RAM. I think 128M would be the minimum to prevent noticeable slow down. 256M would obviously be MUCH better. Mike "Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me." --Winston Churchill Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com.
RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux
I'm running it on a 350MHz Pentium II, and it is reasonable... Vic [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/03/2000 03:50:42 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Joe Reynolds/ISSC/Texas Utilities) Subject: RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux How fast of a machine does one need to run vmware so it does not slow down too terribly? On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] mewed: I have had good luck running Linux under VMWare on an NT box - haven't tried it the other way around... What VMWare does is to boot a "virtual machine" that runs whatever OS you load in it - it will switch between a windowed or full-screen session, and though it's a little slow, Linux seems to work quite well this way - I'm planning in the near future to load VMWare on a Linux system and try running NT or 95 in it - I'll post the results when I get a chance... Oliver Stieber [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/03/2000 06:22:45 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Joe Reynolds/ISSC/Texas Utilities) Subject: RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux so far as i am aware VMware runs both os's at once, and you have to switch between the two. if you are thinking about VMware, don't forget to have a look to the free opensource attempt: http://www.plex86.org/ plex86, former FreeMWare. -Original Message- From: Lane Lester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 03 April 2000 11:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux Drazenko Djuricic said: go to VMware Inc. www.vmware.com I have had only limited success getting the programs I care about to run in WINE. Is VMware any better at running modern 32-bit Windows programs? I have two in mind: Corel Ventura for work and Kyodai for play. -- Lane Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA Using Linux to get where I want to go... -- My new linux web server with Apache http://kittypuss.dnydns.org Sign up for ClickDough and get paid to surf the web. http://secure.clickdough.com/servlets/cr/CRSignup.po?referral_id=kittypuss
AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux
go to VMware Inc. www.vmware.com -Ursprngliche Nachricht-Von: Andrew Doe (Web master) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Gesendet am: Freitag, 31. Mrz 2000 23:19An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Betreff: [newbie] windows apps under linux how can it be done i know it can as i have seen write ups in mags but cannot find anything to do it andrew doe webmaster www.linuxfaqs.org.uk
Re: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux
Drazenko Djuricic said: go to VMware Inc. www.vmware.com I have had only limited success getting the programs I care about to run in WINE. Is VMware any better at running modern 32-bit Windows programs? I have two in mind: Corel Ventura for work and Kyodai for play. -- Lane Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA Using Linux to get where I want to go...
RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux
so far as i am aware VMware runs both os's at once, and you have to switch between the two. if you are thinking about VMware, don't forget to have a look to the free opensource attempt: http://www.plex86.org/ plex86, former FreeMWare. -Original Message- From: Lane Lester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 03 April 2000 11:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux Drazenko Djuricic said: go to VMware Inc. www.vmware.com I have had only limited success getting the programs I care about to run in WINE. Is VMware any better at running modern 32-bit Windows programs? I have two in mind: Corel Ventura for work and Kyodai for play. -- Lane Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA Using Linux to get where I want to go...
Re: [newbie] windows apps under linux
"Andrew Doe (Web master)" wrote: how can it be done i know it can as i have seen write ups in mags but cannot find anything to do it andrew doewebmasterwww.linuxfaqs.org.uk You'll need to find your self a copy of VMware. try www.vmware.com -- Joseph S. Gardner Senior Designer / Technical Support Kirby Co., Cleveland, OH [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux is like a wigwam... No windows, no gates. Apache inside Registered linux user #1696600 ICQ #63389227
RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux
I have had good luck running Linux under VMWare on an NT box - haven't tried it the other way around... What VMWare does is to boot a "virtual machine" that runs whatever OS you load in it - it will switch between a windowed or full-screen session, and though it's a little slow, Linux seems to work quite well this way - I'm planning in the near future to load VMWare on a Linux system and try running NT or 95 in it - I'll post the results when I get a chance... Oliver Stieber [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/03/2000 06:22:45 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Joe Reynolds/ISSC/Texas Utilities) Subject: RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux so far as i am aware VMware runs both os's at once, and you have to switch between the two. if you are thinking about VMware, don't forget to have a look to the free opensource attempt: http://www.plex86.org/ plex86, former FreeMWare. -Original Message- From: Lane Lester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 03 April 2000 11:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux Drazenko Djuricic said: go to VMware Inc. www.vmware.com I have had only limited success getting the programs I care about to run in WINE. Is VMware any better at running modern 32-bit Windows programs? I have two in mind: Corel Ventura for work and Kyodai for play. -- Lane Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA Using Linux to get where I want to go...
RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux
How fast of a machine does one need to run vmware so it does not slow down too terribly? On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] mewed: I have had good luck running Linux under VMWare on an NT box - haven't tried it the other way around... What VMWare does is to boot a "virtual machine" that runs whatever OS you load in it - it will switch between a windowed or full-screen session, and though it's a little slow, Linux seems to work quite well this way - I'm planning in the near future to load VMWare on a Linux system and try running NT or 95 in it - I'll post the results when I get a chance... Oliver Stieber [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/03/2000 06:22:45 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Joe Reynolds/ISSC/Texas Utilities) Subject: RE: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux so far as i am aware VMware runs both os's at once, and you have to switch between the two. if you are thinking about VMware, don't forget to have a look to the free opensource attempt: http://www.plex86.org/ plex86, former FreeMWare. -Original Message- From: Lane Lester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 03 April 2000 11:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AW: [newbie] windows apps under linux Drazenko Djuricic said: go to VMware Inc. www.vmware.com I have had only limited success getting the programs I care about to run in WINE. Is VMware any better at running modern 32-bit Windows programs? I have two in mind: Corel Ventura for work and Kyodai for play. -- Lane Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA Using Linux to get where I want to go... -- My new linux web server with Apache http://kittypuss.dnydns.org Sign up for ClickDough and get paid to surf the web. http://secure.clickdough.com/servlets/cr/CRSignup.po?referral_id=kittypuss
