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Re: [SLE] I want to run windows applications!!!
  • From: "Ricardo Rodríguez - XEN" <rrodriguez@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 09:16:09 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <20060825T111558Z_C5AC00020000@xxxxxxx>
Please, what role could play XEN in the whole thing? Is this an alternative for WMware or any other virtualization environment? Thanks.

Best,

Ricardo

>>> James Knott<james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx> 24/8/2006 19:11 >>>

Zhang Weiwu wrote:
> No offensive, I love linux, I am a hardcore linux user for 4 years. I
> also love Coral Draw, so much love it that almost as much as I love
> Linux. Why cannot I have both? (I already got the advice of inkscape,
> thank you. Inkscape is cool, but not that cool.)
>
> I tried wine, which is a great success but still fail for a lot of
> Windows applications (including Coral Draw). I also tried emulate
> software like VM ware, it's not as convienent as wine because all
> windows applications run in a emulated desktop, managed by Windows' own
> window manager (god damn stupid wm) rather then Linux's beautifully
> designed wm.
>
> What if I want both? I want to run Windows application based on real
> Windows so that I can run it bug-free, I want it run on a Linux desktop,
> rather then on a Windows desktop that sits in a window in a Linux
> desktop. I love both Coral Draw and Linux so much that I don't even mind
> paying a Windows license to be able to run Coral Draw.
>
> Is there a solution for my case?
>
>
>

Well, since you don't want to use Wine or a virtual machine, such as
VMWare, all you have to do, is convince Corel to release a Linux version.



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