Re: QUESTION
*- Stephen J. Carpenter wrote about "Re: QUESTION"
| On Mon, Aug 24, 1998 at 04:47:30PM -0700, Dimas Franco wrote:
| > HI :-) CAN I RUN PROGRAMS FOR WN95 ON LYNUX LIKE AUTOCAD 14
|
| Hmm ok....the short answer is "NO"...but fear not :)
|
| There is a DOS emulator for DOS programs and there is WINE
| (Wine Is Not and Emulator ;) ) which impliments the Windows API
| for Linux AND has the ability to run Windows executables.
|
| Many Windows programs work under WINE many don't....I don't know if Autocad
| does or not but...
| It is possible to get CAD programs for Linux. You have to look
| around....who knows...maybe someday...
| AutoCad for Linux? maybe? :)
Not likely. A quote from
http://www.autodesk.com/support/techdocs/td16/td165384.htm,
"While Autodesk no longer develops Unix applications...". Booo!
Previously they had versions on AIX, HP-UX, IRIX, and SOLARIS.
|
| hmm what company puts out AutoCAD?
|
See above.
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Brian
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