Windows and 14.04 Ubuntu

Gary J. Kirkpatrick garyartista at gmail.com
Thu Nov 6 07:02:59 UTC 2014


On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 2:51 AM, wG|Agent M <agent_m at advantagepc.com.au>
wrote:

> Does it run using Wine??
>
> I use MYOB ( an Australian accounting package like quicken ), and it
> runs mostly fine under wine, couple of very minor quirks, but nothing
> problematic.
>
> Maybe install wine, and try installing it using that.
>
> If that doesn't work, then like everyone else has said a VM is the way
> to go. I use Virtualbox and its free and easy to create VMs with.
>
>
> On Wed, 2014-11-05 at 14:41 -0800, Randy Williamson wrote:
> > I have a Dell inspiron N7010 and had trouble with the upgrade from
> > 12.04 so I let Windows be eliminated.
> >
> > Now I still have one application that needs Windows, Quicken.
> >
> > What will be better Virtual machine? Or dual boot Windows.
> > I don't know how to do either one but I have downloaded with
> > BitTorrent a activated Windows 7 iso that I will burn to DVD.
> >
> > Thank you in advance,
> >
> >
> > Randy ac7nj
> >
>
>
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I've used K MyMoney.  It is quite like Quicken and imports from it.


garyk
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