Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Josenildo Marques
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 01 August 2003 12:28, Jose Carlos Silva wrote: > The big issue here, is that most of the company's make programs to run on > Windows, and in my work I need to work with those programs. So it's very > difficult to switch to another operating

RE: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Paul
. > Don't you agree... > > Best Reagards and thanks for your help ... > > José Carlos Silva > > > -Original Message- > From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: sexta-feira, 1 de Agosto de 2003 15:52 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject:

Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 05:42, Graham Watkins wrote: > Jose Carlos Silva wrote: > > > > Is it possible to run Windows programs on Mandrake 9.1 ??? > > > > If it's possible can you tell me how or point to some doc ??? > > > > > There are ways: > > 1.Wine - you need a hacker's

Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 01 Aug 2003 4:55 pm, Paul wrote: > On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 17:39, Anne Wilson wrote: > > Office may be your best bet. If you want a wider range of > > applications Win4Lin or VMWare may be better. > > If you require USB to work in the windows environment, you should > choose VMWare of thes

Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Paul
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 17:39, Anne Wilson wrote: > Office may be your best bet. If you want a wider range of > applications Win4Lin or VMWare may be better. If you require USB to work in the windows environment, you should choose VMWare of these two. I know that works. Win4Lin apparently still la

RE: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Jose Carlos Silva
.. José Carlos Silva -Original Message- From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: sexta-feira, 1 de Agosto de 2003 15:52 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake On Friday 01 Aug 2003 10:17 am, Jose Carlos Silva wrote: > Is it possi

Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 01 Aug 2003 10:17 am, Jose Carlos Silva wrote: > Is it possible to run Windows programs on Mandrake 9.1 ??? > > If it's possible can you tell me how or point to some doc ??? > > As you have seen, there are several answers, but which suits you best is determined by what you wa

Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread russell hobman
Jose Carlos Silva wrote: > > Is it possible to run Windows programs on Mandrake 9.1 ??? > > If it's possible can you tell me how or point to some doc ??? > > > > *Best Regards,* > > > > */José Carlos Silva/* > > 4.Win4Lin - like VMware, it runs Windows within > Linux. It's cheaper than VMw

Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Graham Watkins
Jose Carlos Silva wrote: Is it possible to run Windows programs on Mandrake 9.1 ??? If it's possible can you tell me how or point to some doc ??? *Best Regards,* */José Carlos Silva/* There are ways: 1. Wine - you need a hacker's mentality for this one. Most Wino's reckon t

[newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Thread Jose Carlos Silva
Title: Running Windows programs on Mandrake     Is it possible to run Windows programs on Mandrake 9.1 ???     If it's possible can you tell me how or point to some doc ??? Best Regards, José Carlos Silva