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Subject: Re: Lojban on UNIX vs. Windowssuggestions?)
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Thank you thank you thank you thank you. I'll let you know how Win4Lin
goes.

Morgyn

--- In lojban@y..., Jim Peters <jim@u...> wrote:
> James F. Carter wrote:
> > It would be best if all the good software for Windows could also
run on
> > UNIX.  (To really do this, check out "vmware".  You need a legal
copy of
> > Windows.)=20=20
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> My preference for running Windows on top of Linux is Win4Lin - I
> haven't gone back to VMWare since buying it.  Only certain versions
of
> Windows are supported (I'm using Windows 98SE), but it really is
easy
> and trouble-free, and it runs at close to full native speed (or
> faster!).  DirectX is not supported, but nothing I run needs it, so
no
> big deal.  It also uses Linux directories to emulate the Windows
> filesystem, so you can access the files from both sides - mix Perl
> hacks with Windows applications - it's *much* easier (for me at
least)
> to be able to manage the files from the Linux side.  The Windows
> virtual machine also appears on the same machine IP address without
> all the bridging stuff from VMWare.
>=20
>   http://www.netraverse.com/
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> Don't ask me how they achieved all this - it just works !
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> I hope this isn't too off-topic.
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> Jim
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