Has anybody tried Xandros OS?

[John Moniz]

Chris Aitken wrote:

>Paul Mora wrote:
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>>[...]
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>>Xandros also includes Crossover's Office and Plugin products, so if you
>>must run those Windows apps and browser plugins, you can do it.  Xandros
>>is all Debian under the covers.
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>How friendly is it to running Windows games? I use other distributions, but
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>I would love to make a gift of an easy, Windows-games-friendly distribution
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>for my son.
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>I have enough linux projects on the go without getting into wine. I would
>love
>to say, "Never mind Windows 98 - CivilWar General and Warcraft will run in
>Xandros. Merry Christmas."
>
>Chris
>  
>
To run windows games, you may want to look at WineX from Transgaming at
http://www.transgaming.com/ . It requires a monthly membership.

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