[BBLISA] Adobe products under Linux?

Edward Ned Harvey bblisa2 at nedharvey.com
Sat Nov 24 09:20:50 EST 2007


How about installing CentOS x86_64, and installing Windows XP as a virtual
machine inside of it?
If you've never installed a virtual machine, just say so and I'll simplify
it for you.  It's only hard to figure it out for the first time.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: bblisa-bounces at bblisa.org [mailto:bblisa-bounces at bblisa.org] On
> Behalf Of Scott Ehrlich
> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 5:01 PM
> To: bblisa at bblisa.org
> Subject: [BBLISA] Adobe products under Linux?
> 
> Also sent to Codeweavers - [what is this list's insights?]
> 
> I have a 32 GB, dual quad-core desktop machine and was considering 32-
> bit
> Windows XP w/SP2, but discovered it only supports up to 4 GB RAM, so
> that idea
> is shot.
> 
> Next in line is 64-bit CentOS 5.   The major need for Windows would be
> very
> active use of Adobe Acrobat 8, Photoshop CS3, and Illustrator CS3.
> 
> There may also be the need to copy/transfer information among Matlab,
> Mathematica, and Microsoft-based applications, from Office 2003 to the
> above-mentioned ones.
> 
> Do you support these, and how complete is your product line for 64-bit
> CentOS
> 5?
> 
> Based on your answer, I'll know whether to go with a virtual machine-
> based
> solution, which means a Windows VM, or can remain Linux-only, with your
> solution.
> 
> Thank you very much.
> 
> Scott
> 
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