> 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. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/proteledaforum@techservinc.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *