Well, I gave it a shot. I’ve been running Ubuntu Linux on my home rig for the last month and basically been productive. No dual-booting was allowed, I wanted total immersion. And ya know? In general it went very well. Ubuntu is certainly easy to install and configure and I can’t claim I ran into
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[I promise that I won't become a "linux only advocacy blog." However, as I'm in the process of converting, there may be a few more articles about it than normal -- it is my current bright and shiny object!] I took the plunge and reloaded my home machine to be an Ubuntu Linux machine this week.  November 8th, 2008 |  Tags: Cedega, CodeWeavers, CrossOver, Everquest, linux, Ubuntu, wine |  Leave a comment I was preparing to reformat my machine last night and install Ubuntu 8.10. I made sure I had all my key data backed up to a USB drive and that I had Windows Server 2008 ready to install in Virtualbox so that I could continue my Windows development efforts. I also confirmed I had my Continue reading I Still Might Convert… Probably. Pretty Sure. Just in case you hadn’t seen this yet… Get CodeWeavers‘ CrossOver (both Pro and Games versions) free today (October 28, 2008) only. This is software that allows you to run Windows apps on Linux and Macs. Yep, it is based on wine, but manages to take things to another level for compatibility and ease. I’ve used their |
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