From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 20 21:45:24 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB37116A4CE for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2004 21:45:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from lakemtao07.cox.net (lakemtao07.cox.net [68.1.17.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AECD43D53 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2004 21:45:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kitsune@gmx.co.uk) Received: from vixen42 ([68.109.49.234]) by lakemtao07.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with SMTP id <20040121054520.RYII2432.lakemtao07.cox.net@vixen42>; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 00:45:20 -0500 Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 23:43:58 -0600 From: kitsune To: mjoyner Message-Id: <20040120234358.0667bb7e@vixen42.> In-Reply-To: <400DFED8.9060105@vbservices.net> References: <400DFED8.9060105@vbservices.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.8claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.9) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: jaxlug-list@jaxlug.org cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: microsoft windows services for linux X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 05:45:24 -0000 On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 23:23:52 -0500 mjoyner wrote: > > Windows Services for Unix is a compatibility layer that runs on > > Linux to allow legacy Win32 applications to be compiled and used > > on Linux. For applications which cannot be compiled, it features > > an emulation package similar to WINE, but with all of the hidden > > APIs implemented and with support for .NET web services. > > Additionally, it also features a suite of GUI-based Linux > > administration tools patterned off the GUI applications used to > > configure Windows 2000. > > Anyone tried to get this Microsoft beast running? Where did you grab that from? I all ways thought it was something to give Windows a more unix like enviroment, like cygwin does... I downloaded the free 3.5 one lately, and did not see any thing about it running on linux.