Anyone know of good Linux GPS driving map software?

[Les Mikesell]

Gene Heskett wrote:
>
>> 	I tried long and hard a couple years back with CrossOverOffice
>> (CXO); and got to where it would launch and run Garmin, Maptech, and
>> Topo.com (but not Delorme) -- and couldn't enable any of them to talk to
>> any of my GPSs. Maybe you'd have better luck now.
>>
>> 	One of the machines on my desk has a second hard drive that I can
>> boot to XP when I want to bad enough; I'm in process of looking for a
>> sturdy laptop with XP still on it for the car.
> 
> I left 25GB for xp to play in on that lappy, but the default boot is to linux.
> 

You'd have a fair chance of making this work if you install the free 
VMware server on the linux side and configure it to use the windows 
partiton.  Even better if you create a virtual vmware drive and install 
windows into it. You'll have to re-activate your xp, perhaps either way.

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   Les Mikesell
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