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Subject:    Re: [Quanta] Quanta+ on Windows
From:       Brosulo Gabriele <brosulo () edisoft ! net>
Date:       2009-06-29 8:01:31
Message-ID: 4A4874DB.8030205 () edisoft ! net
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Sasha Andric wrote:
> On June 27, 2009 06:25:06 pm Michael J. Hartwick wrote:
>> On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 at 15:51 (+0200), Gabriele Brosulo wrote:
>>
>> GB> I'm wondering if it's possible to run Quanta+ on windows. I use it
>> GB> for my everyday work on a linux box, but for some reason I have to
>> GB> work also on a windows machine.
>> GB>
>> GB> I've already installed KDE on windows (http://windows.kde.org/),
>> GB> but I can't play whith Quanta+ :(
>> GB>
>> GB> Any hints? Or it's just impossible?
>>
>> I ran into the same problem an have found, for me at least, a
>> solution. I created a VMWare image running Ubuntu with Quanta+, even
>> managed to get cervisa to work as an addon. Have some MySQL tools as
>> well. My laptop is Windows and it needs to stay that way for numerous
>> reasons, but the VMWare image allows me to run Quanta+ on a Windows
>> machine. Not exactly native, but good enough for my needs. Once it is
>> made it runs quite happily under VMWare Player which is a free
>> download. Also have Firefox installed in it and I think I have Firebug
>> etc installed (not positive if I finished that part).
>>
>> Michael
> 
> Just a note that there is free WMWare alternative out there:
> http://www.virtualbox.org/
> 
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>> Michael J. Hartwick, VE3SLQ                      hartwick@hartwick.com
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Thanx a lot, virtualization will be my choice...

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