VMWare / Wine

[Matthew Flaschen]

Derek Broughton wrote:
> Eberhard Roloff wrote:
> 
>> Patton Echols wrote:
>>
>>   Again, this is probably one of those things
>>> that is obvious once you have worked with it even a little bit, I've
>>> been reading but have not attempted to do either.  I had mostly
>>> concluded from reading that the VMWare route was the better choice, but
>>> since it takes more setup,
>> no, it does not. The setup is extremely simply and also well explained
>> on the ubuntu wiki.
> 
> I would agree.  I finally switched my one app from Wine (horribly difficult
> to keep working, though it did work) to vmware.  Now, I'll have to recreate
> my vmware virtual disk every month, I think, because it won't accept my
> perfectly valid (OEM) Windows license, but that's less hassle than Wine.

It is not legally valid, since you're not using it directly with the
hardware it was sold with.

Matthew Flaschen


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