Re: Debian right for my use?
On Thursday, January 1, 2015 10:40:03 AM UTC+5:30, Cadman wrote:
> Greetings
>
> I need help determining whether Debian OS is the right OS for my needs.
>
> I am a Draftsman working from home due to physical handicaps. I use
> graphic and RAM memory intensive 3D CAD software in Windows 7. My W7 OS
> is operating poorly and is expensive to replace.
>
> If Linux is right for me; I need to replace it with a 1. Very stable, 2.
> With least amount of configuring and 3. User Friendly Linux OS.
>
> A friend suggested that I replace Windows 7 with Ubuntu Trusty 14.04,
> which I did. It worked fine until I installed my 3D CAD software within
> Virtual Box. Since then Ubuntu and the software crashes often. It even
> reboots instead of turning the screen black when the 10 minute screen
> saver feature operates.
>
> My PC System Info is:
>
> BioStar A780L3C Motherboard
> AMD Athlon(tm) II X3 450 Processor × 3 64 Bit
> 8 Gig RAM Memory
> 150 Gig Hard Drive
wine seems to support well (gold standard) at least some autocad versions
https://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?appId=86
[Please excuse if this has been said by other responders]
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