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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] suse10 & win4lin
From:       Roger Oberholtzer <roger () opq ! se>
Date:       2005-11-08 19:17:17
Message-ID: 1131480986.19978.3.camel () d195-84-185-154 ! surbrunn ! net
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On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 18:40 +0000, Stephen Allewell wrote:
> Serge Naggar wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am now using suse 9.1 and win4lin [not the pro version] for win98.
> > 
> > I am thinking of using it {win4lin with win98] on suse 10.
> > 
> > Has anybody used win4lin 2.6.? with win9? in suse10?
> > 
> > In other words: can I use the win4lin for win98 on suse 10?
> > 
> > thanks
> > 
> > serge
> > 
> > 
> The older version of Win4Lin doesn't run on the SuSE 2.6 kernels, but I 
> believe can be used on patched vanilla kernels.
> 
> This was one of the reasons I delayed updating to the 2.6 kernels.  When 
> Win4Lin Pro came out I updated and installed it, but it was very slow, 
> unusable in fact, maybe others had better luck.

Which win4lin? The most recent (win4lin pro) that lets you run XP? Or
just a newer version of the one for 95/98 that runs on 2.6 kernels?

> 
> I ended up installing VMware instead, which I have to say is excellent, 
>   using VM machines of XP Pro and Solaris 10.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Steve
> 


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