I have to run one windows program for my job. Any vote for best

[Jeff Zidek]

Thank you very much Warren, I find it hard to really determine the true
capabilities of these emulators by looking at their web sites. They
claim to be able to do a lot but it seems the need a lot of tweaking to
work. Thanks again.  Jeff Zidek

On Sat, 2001-12-22 at 04:11, Warren Togami wrote:
> > I have to run one windows program for my job. Any vote for best windows
> > emulator?  It is an Access database like program and I hope I can run
> > it in linux,  All opinions welcome.  Jeff Zidek
> >
> 
> Try the free options first, you may get lucky, although it may be that
> WIN4Lin or VMWARE may be the only workable options.
> 
> CodeWeavers released Preview 5 of their Wine distribution a few days ago.
> Might want to check that out.
> http://www.codeweavers.com/home/
> 
> You can also try Transgaming's WineX branch of Wine.  Although most of
> their coding is gaming specific, they had to implement some other Windows
> features that are lacking in Codeweavers Wine.  As a result far more
> programs install properly on the latest WineX "out of the box" than the
> main Wine branch.  Unfortunately you cannot download a binary RPM without
> paying them $5 for a subscription.  (I highly encourage everyone to help
> their efforts in getting multimedia and DirectX stuff working in Linux.)
> You can however download their CVS source code and compile it yourself, but
> that takes a bit more work.
> http://www.transgaming.com
> 
> 
> 
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