Software that will allow me to run windows software on 8.10

Mahesh R rmaheshvbs at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 13:57:24 UTC 2009


Hi,

You can use Wine. Its more simple

2009/3/16 Andy Kannberg <andy.kannberg at gmail.com>

> Set up a Windows VM under Ubuntu with Virtualbox (or other virtualisation
> software running on Ubuntu)
> Check these links:
>
>
> http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2007/10/12/how-to-install-virtualbox-open-source-edition-on-ubuntu-710/
>
> http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2007/10/13/installing-guest-additions-for-ubuntu-guests-in-virtualbox/
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VirtualBox
>
> 2009/3/15 Mark Pyles <markfpyles at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi everyone:
>>
>> I am using Ubuntu 8.10(gnome desktop) which I absolutely love.
>> Unfortunately my boss at work requires that I use MS Visual Studio which
>> I use at work but now I need to work from home and I am using Ubuntu at
>> home on my laptop and as much as I hate anything micro$oft related I
>> just wondered if there was a way to run windows software on my Ubuntu
>> Linux without having to reformat or repartition my hard drive? Thanks.
>>
>> Mark
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