For personal use, the price is ~$120...used to be $99. Rod George Toft wrote: > 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 > > ________________________________________________ > 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