Sometimes, you really need a Windows desktop application, even if you're a die-hard Linux user. For those times, I recommend CodeWeavers' CrossOver. Better still, the latest version makes installing ...

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One of the most commonly cited causes for the dual-boot syndrome is the lack of availability of <insert-key-software-here> for the Linux OS. Open source developers have been hard at work bringing ...

Some Linux users insist that anything you can do on Windows, you can do better on Linux. While there’s some truth to that, many of us have Windows applications that make completely leaving Windows ...

Most Mac and Linux users think anything Windows can do their operating systems can do better. Often, they're right, but then there comes that day when they really need to run that one special Windows ...

For many, making the move to Linux is an easy step. Based on the facts that Linux is fast, stable and of course, free, it's not difficult to see why so many folks are making the move away from the ...

I was running Windows, and before it came along, MS-DOS, applications on Unix and Linux for ages. It was never especially easy, but experts could do it. With CodeWeavers‘ latest CrossOver Linux 8, ...

Crossover Linux 9.0 is an easy to use application to get popular Windows applications running on your Linux installation. Perfect if you need a supported version of Wine, but not a necessary ...

If your gaming needs are a little off the cutting-edge, Linux can be a viable alternative. And it's an alternative that has many advantages of its own. There are no viruses, no wayward processes ...

CrossOver 12.5 or Wine to Run Windows Apps in Linux? SJVN covers CrossOver 12.5 and Linux over at ZDNet. CrossOver is an interesting piece of software, it lets you run Windows applications in Linux ...

This "Linux Product Insider" features CrossOver Linux 7.0, Skype 4.0 beta, Scoofers Search Engine, BakBone Software's NetVault, MEN Micro's DC1 Rugged Display Computer and PostPath Server HA Edition ...