windows software under ubuntu
John Bowden
j-alan at btconnect.com
Mon Sep 24 20:47:04 UTC 2007
On Monday 24 September 2007 10:40:55 Jack Knight wrote:
> Knowsgrace at aol.com wrote:
> > I am considering installing ubuntu on my pc. Can Windows software
> > run under ubuntu? Where do I find the documentation?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Alan
>
> Before embarking on this course, I suggest you see if there are native
> linux applications which will do the jobs for you - take a look at this
> website:
>
> http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Linux_software_equivalent_to_Windows_so
>ftware
>
> If there are no suitable equivalents for the software you wish to run, I
> recommend VirtualBox, which from version 1.5 also includes built-in
> "seamless" windows so that you can run windows applications under a
> virtual machine and have them look like native Linux apps.
>
> http://www.virtualbox.org/
Tell us what windoz software you would like to run on linux
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