[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 2. Is it possible to convert any windows based software to Linux based?

If it is Dbase/Clipper/xbase based, FlagShip should be able to port it
to Linux. Cygwin is used to port win32x apps i think.

> 3. Is it possible to train our staff(who are not used to computers)with
> minimum effort as that of windows based programs?

Yes! The OS as such will not give you any problems.

> 4. As the software is going to be multi-user can I expect the Linux
> platform to be more sturdier than windowsNT?

Yes!

> 5. Which Linux version is the best for our situation?

SuSE/RHL is good for newbie admininstrators.

> Is it alright to have a Linux server and windows for the nodes?

Yes! Samba can serve Dos,Win9x and Win311 clients.

-- Shanu
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