> Has any of the *nix users here tried protel under VMware ?? as I have been

I think you still need a copy of Windows to run Windows apps under VMware
when you run VMware hosted on Linux.

Best regards,
Ivan Baggett
Bagotronix Inc.
website:  www.bagotronix.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Quinlan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 5:05 AM
Subject: Re: [PEDA] MS versus Linux


> When Protel (or what ever they call themselves today) pestered me the
other
> day about upgrading my 98SE license (probably cause I downloaded a demo of
> 99se and bugged them with printer problems :o) I told them straight " Make
a
> version to run on FreeBSD / Linux and you will not only get me and all the
> other users to buy, but you will also pick up all the Mac users as OsX is
> just FreeBSD re compiled for a Motorola chipset and heavily tweaked, but
it
> still runs all the FreeBSD apps" the reply was " I will pass it on to R&D,
> and get back to you" 4 weeks on NO REPLY so I guess I am staying on 98, it
> does schematics as well as 99SE IMHO and I can manually route PCB's just
as
> well so there is no need to upgrade.
>
> Has any of the *nix users here tried protel under VMware ?? as I have been
> told it is about the best bet for running Protel, but do not have a copy
and
> it is not freeware or GPL AFAIK
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Kat.


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