Re: [SLUG] Win4Lin

From: John Pedersen (john@jmp-systems.com)
Date: Tue Oct 28 2003 - 22:03:48 EST


Robin 'Roblimo' Miller wrote:
> savatage wrote:
>
>> Win4lin is for running windows within Linux like vmware,
>> Code Weavers Crossover runs windows apps within Linux.
>> Crossover will run Adobe Photoshop.
>>
>
> But Crossover won't run Paint Shop Pro. One day. maybe, but not now.
>
> Win4Lin will, no problem, assuming you have a copy of Win 98 around to
> use, because Win4Lin does the virtual trick like VMWare -- only cheaper
> and faster in return for its current no XP limit.

Thanks, that's encouraging. I'm running PSP on Win2000 right now, but
I'll get a copy of Win98. Sounds like it should do the trick.

John

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