Debian on G3 PowerBook

Daniel Jacobowitz dan-bad@debian.org
Mon, 7 Aug 2000 06:44:54 -0700


On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 02:17:25PM -0700, Stephen Zander wrote:
> >>>>> "Alan" == Alan DuBoff <maestro@SoftOrchestra.com> writes:
>     Alan> on me with Lotus Notes (friggin' IBM doesn't have a Linux
>     Alan> client). Now, that would be a blessing if Lotus would
>     Alan> announce a Notes client for Linux...<sound of fingers
>     Alan> crossing>
> 
> What about VMWare <URL:http://www.vmware.com>?  Just guest OS Win9x
> under Linux for your Lotus stuff and away you go.  Non-free, of
> course, but pretty cool.

But really, really slow.  It's a wonderful piece of software, it fills
some really useful roles, but doing anything in it is painful.  I run
it on a dual 450mhz PC, and windows 98 runs at about 20% speed.

Dan

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