[KLUG Members] K12Linux: From Windows to Linux (fwd)

Peter Buxton members@kalamazoolinux.org
Tue, 10 Jul 2001 01:54:27 -0400


On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 11:52:51PM -0400, Ralph M. Deal was only 
   escaped alone to tell thee:

> phase out the Windows side of it - hopefully. Windows emulation through
> Wine is *tricky* at best and Win4Lin works great but it's licensing costs
> are too much to make it feasible for us- hence the dual boot alternative.
> Anyways I was wondering if anyone would comment on how the transition
> period was like for them. 

Not that this is the question you asked, but.... ;)

Rather than dual boot why not leave one or two Win NT/2K boxes running with
legacy apps and use VNC to display them locally?

-peter