windows emulation?

Gary Woodman antigramp at yahoo.com.au
Wed May 29 15:35:05 EST 2002


--- Steven Hanley <sjh at wibble.net> wrote:
> On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 10:58:33PM +1000, Blake Swadling wrote:
> > i was wondering what the best windows emulator was for Linux? From
> my
> > experience, wine is flakey at best and vmware wont run on PPC
> hardware.
> > Is there anything reliable that will run on PPC hardware?
> 
> if you simply need the applications, such as MS Office and Internet
> Exploirer,
> I would suggest using MOL, Mac On Linux, which allows you to run a
> full MacOS9
> Environment in a window on linux, works like vmware, but reportedly
> is much
> faster. Also open source. do a web search for MOL

MOL looks like a pretty neat hack. At the risk of going off-topic,
would anyone care to compare MOL/Linux to OSX?

Gary

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