__/ [ flyer ] on Tuesday 29 May 2007 05:59 \__
> In article <MPG.20c54f27e26d3c509897c8@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, flyer@xxxxxxxxx
> says...
>>
>> Paid good money for non-MS Win software?
>>
>> Well don't waste your money, just run it emulated under Linux with Wine
>> or QEMU etc.
>>
>> Avoid MS obsoleting of software, and at the same time refuse to fund a
>> criminal MS enterprise.
>>
>> Buy and sell older software, much of which is incredibly useable.
>>
>> While learning Linux I'm still running a lean mean *98Lite* version of
>> 98SE, and these older apps are non-bloated completely useful programming.
>>
>> With Wine you don't need to install windows to run good 3rd party win
>> apps. With QEMU you'll need to install win in an emulation space within
>> Linux.
>>
>> This is particularly good as a Linux transition strategy.
>>
>> Or, like the brave souls, just go 100% Linux.
>>
>
> PLUS!!! with good wine, computing is so much FUN!!!
Too many typos though. I tried.
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