[KLUG Members] run windows within linux

Locoshere loco members@kalamazoolinux.org
Thu, 12 Jun 2003 22:06:47 +0000



>From: John Bridleman <john@bridleman.org>
>Reply-To: members@kalamazoolinux.org
>To: members@kalamazoolinux.org
>Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] run windows within linux
>Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 15:14:47 -0400
>
>* Darrel Ray Clute, III (darrel_clute@yahoo.com) wrote:
> > I have IE 6 running under Wine but the one thing I really need,
> > QuickBooks, just dies.  Must be all the XML customization patched over
> > IE.
> >
>
>My Quickbooks solution was to setup a 75mhz win95 box (about $10 at the 
>show) running VNC.
>--
>John Bridleman / www.bridleman.org


or wouldn't a dual boot work out fine. yes it'd take up some valuable space 
on your hdd but even with both windows 9x and quick books only a couple of 
gigs. I'm currently considering this and samba. not sure it'll work like I 
want yet, still checking on that. just an idea though.

  - Richard

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