Using windows-software under Fedora

Michael Gargiullo mgargiullo at warpdrive.net
Wed Oct 6 13:29:43 UTC 2004


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On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 18:39, H.T. Petter wrote:
> A day ago I installed FC2 on an older computer to serve as a
> fileserver. Now I have seen Fedora ( linux in general i think) and i
> really like it. At least a lot better than WindowsXP. Therefore i
> would like to use Fedora on my notebook, but there lies my problem.
> This notebook is my "main-computer" which i also have to use for my
> education. Is there a possibility to use the following
> windows-software in fedora ( And i mean IN Fedora, not keeping windows
> in a dual-boot configuration)
> Solidworks 2003
> Maple 8
> Matlab
> Mathcad 2001
> Or maybe there are general solutions that would work for all software.
> And if so, would they also work with games ( like Grand Theft Auto 3,
> need for speed etc. )
> 
> 
> Harm-Tido




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