Hi Nathan, The price for vmware is $299. George Nathan England wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > George, > How much did you pay for vmware? > > Am Montag 10 Juni 2002 07:10 nachmittags schrieb George Toft: > > My experience with vmware is very positive. Issues with vmware: > > - I cannot listen to Internet Radio at kccnfm100.com. Even with four > > new software > > downloads, three reboots (virtual), and 2 crashes, all I got was static. > > - vmware does not do streaming media via USB. Want to use a USB > > camera? Forget it. > > - vmware with sound is usually preceeded with a loud pop. > > - vmware does not support directx very well (if at all). > > > > Other than that, it lets me do my taxes, browse using IE 5.5, and gives > > me blue screens, > > just like the real thing. > > > > George > > > > Mike Porter wrote: > > > Ok, this is intriguing to me. I am looking to migrate my house over to > > > Linux, but I have some apps for which I cannot find comparable *nix > > > substitutes. (Believe it or not, the request to move torward Linux is at > > > my wife's request) > > > > > > So, those who have experienced VMware, win4lin, and the like, can you > > > offer me your best suggestions as far as which you prefer and which > > > flavor of Linux you believe is most solid with your choice? Also, any > > > gotchas that you can think of would be most helpful. > > > > > > Also, has anyone run into problems with accessing Windows only devices > > > using either of these options? > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Derek Neighbors [mailto:derek@gnue.org] > > > Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 9:36 PM > > > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > Cc: punkmmiv@cox.net > > > Subject: Re: Windows and Linux > > > > > > On 26 May 2002 22:44:49 -0700 > > > > > > Matt wrote: > > > > I know that Windows and Linux are supposed to operate pretty well > > > > together, but the only articles I've read are about installing Linux > > > > once Windows is already there. I'm running a pure SuSE 8.0 box and I > > > > was wondering if it's possible to install Windows on it while still > > > > being able to use my current install? > > > > > > Try win4lin. It lets you run windows as a window inside your GNU/Linux > > > environment. Unlike VMWare and friends it is not a VM. Also, unlike > > > WINE it actually works and works well. It will even let windows use > > > (read/write) to your GNU/Linux file systems and such. It is not free, > > > but neither is M$ Windows (so I assume you dont have a problem with > > > that) and it is by far the best way to 'suffer' M$ while not having to > > > 'leave' a real operating system. > > > > > > -Derek > > > ________________________________________________ > > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > > > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > ________________________________________________ > > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > > > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE9BYPQQ7yNnsYcupwRAnQTAJ91XjbtdTMDhIRATUilt6n3zeX+qgCfU0fr > UHgqeghEeXKGOxPtBOCylhE= > =GPfW > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss