On Fri, 05 May 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Dear list-mates.
> I am an administrator of a small hospital wanting to computerize our operations. I
>have
>been advised by some linux fans to try a software based on Linux platform. My queries
>are
>1. Anybody aware of any Linux based hospital software in Kerala?
No idea
>2. Is it possible to convert any windows based software to Linux based? (there are
>many
>windows based softwares available)
If you have the source, yes, its simple. If not, maybe wine will run it, oryou
can ask someone to write a package for you, or write it yourself
>3. Is it possible to train our staff(who are not used to computers)with
minimum effort as that of windows based programs?
Yes, no problems about that.
>4. As the software is going to be multi-user can I expect the Linux platform
to be more sturdier than windowsNT?
Yes. Much more stable.
>5. Which Linux version is the best for our situation? Is it alright to have a
>Linux server and windows for the nodes?
Which version (or distribution), it will depend on your specific needs.
Actually, you will have to select the packages you need. Yes, you can have a
situation like that (linux server and windows nodes)
Devdas Bhagat
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