Is there a free version of this win4lin which I could download?

On Wednesday 20 August 2003 12:29, Bopolissimus Platypus wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 August 2003 12:05, Oliver Rojo wrote:
> > you can use SAMBA
>
> actually, no.  read it again.  he dualboots.  the data is on the
> linux partition and he wants to access it when booted into
> windows on the same box.
>
> another possibility here is, run linux all the time, and run windows
> under win4lin or vmware.
>
> i like win4lin.  vmware is too expensive and my computers aren't
> fast enough (and my boss already bought win4lin for me :).  the
> only reason to dualboot would be to play games, since win4lin
> doesn't do directx or directsound.  can't afford to upgrade to the
> new windows media player either, since that uses direct* and
> so it won't work on win4lin :).  fortunately xmms and xine
> are good enough and i don't use (heck, i don't even know about)
> the more esoteric features of WMP.
>
> if he were to use win4lin or vmware, then he'd have the
> benefit of both OSes without the hassle of rebooting.
>
> tiger

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