[gentoo-user] VMWare / Win4Lin

2003-02-28 Thread Graham, Steve
When / Where would a person notice the best performance using Win4Lin or VMWare? Is there a ebuild package for VMWare? Can either one be run in window mode while using Linux at the same time? I'm also curious as to purpose of running Windows under Linux, I understand wanting to use Windows apps,

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare / Win4Lin

2003-02-28 Thread gabriel
On February 28, 2003 02:54 pm, Graham, Steve wrote: When / Where would a person notice the best performance using Win4Lin or VMWare? Is there a ebuild package for VMWare? Can either one be run in window mode while using Linux at the same time? I'm also curious as to purpose of running

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare / Win4Lin

2003-02-28 Thread Felix Rodriguez
At 01:54 PM 2/28/2003 -0600, you wrote: When / Where would a person notice the best performance using Win4Lin or VMWare? Is there a ebuild package for VMWare? Win4Lin. Can either one be run in window mode while using Linux at the same time? Yes. I'm also curious as to purpose of running

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare / Win4Lin

2003-02-28 Thread Joshua Moore-Oliva
Anyone know if win4lin will run 2d games like starcraft or civ CTP2? sc won't connect to battle.net for me in winex, and I haven't even tried CTP2... Those are the only things that force me to turn off linux every now and then =(. Josh. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare / Win4Lin

2003-02-28 Thread Mitch
On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:52:49 -0500 Joshua Moore-Oliva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know if win4lin will run 2d games like starcraft or civ CTP2? WOnt work, Win4Lin doesnt like graphics. I tried it with dosbased Carmageddon and the win95 Carmageddon in it. There is no DirectDraw support in

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare / Win4Lin

2003-02-28 Thread john
Try WineX it plays all my windows games. John Mitch wrote: On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:52:49 -0500 Joshua Moore-Oliva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know if win4lin will run 2d games like starcraft or civ CTP2? WOnt work, Win4Lin doesnt like graphics. I tried it with dosbased Carmageddon

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare / Win4Lin

2003-02-28 Thread Richard Kilgore
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 08:50:53PM +, Mitch wrote: On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:54:11 -0600 Graham, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When / Where would a person notice the best performance using Win4Lin or VMWare? Is there a ebuild package for VMWare? [ snip ] xx. Speed