On Friday 28 Feb 2003 18:50, gabriel wrote: > i'm starting to look at the whole win4lin thing and i'm looking for > input from the masses at this point... > is it worth it?
Yes ... it's a snip. > is it stable? Very > how easy is it to install/configure? A doddle. There are two ebuilds, one for the kernel (you can use 2.4.20-xfs_pre6 instead if you like) and one for win4lin. Once installed and registered there is an on-line installer for upgrades. There is plenty of help provided. > and most importantly, can i use it with my current win98se installation (dual boot)? I multiboot and have win98. Win4Lin can use your native windows drives but it is based on a fake C: drive in your home directory. > > essentially, i only want to use photoshop7 My win4lin runs photoshop5 OK > (and maybe video capture, if it works). anyone had any experience? > positve? negative? your input is greatly appreciated. I would forget video capture and any directX stuff. Peter -- Gentoo-1.4.2.8 Unstable. KDE: 3.1.0 Qt: 3.1.0 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1900+ 768MB. Kernel: 2.4.20-xfs_pre6. GCC 3.2.2 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
