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Old 05-15-2007, 02:49 PM   #24 (permalink)
lbduballstrs
 
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Default Re: Want to make the move to Linux for good...advice?

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Originally Posted by Kubel View Post
I would recommend VMWare. Set up Windows and install your applications that you can't use in Linux in your Windows installation. I prefer using VM over WINE just because I prefer being in a Windows environment when using a Windows application; and I prefer VM over dual booting because you don't have to restart.

Good luck on your switch.
I agree that this is totally the way to go. That's what I did and it helped me be patient while learning Linux. Before I used VMware, I would get frustrated after a couple weeks of using Linux exclusively and go back to windows. Good luck and have fun!
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