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Date:      Fri, 18 Nov 2005 11:51:27 +1100
From:      Peter Clutton <peterclutton@gmail.com>
To:        Augusto Montenegro <amonte_777@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Windows Compatibility?
Message-ID:  <57416b300511171651g772624b5x8e02fe4ccbf14ac1@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051117195403.51795.qmail@web34613.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
References:  <20051117195403.51795.qmail@web34613.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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On 11/18/05, Augusto Montenegro <amonte_777@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I am looking into changing my Windows Operating system toFreeBSD or Linux=
.
>   Most of my programs run in Windows. Can I use FreeBSD as my OS to run m=
y programs?

You can, with tools such as Wine, but all is not guaranteed to run
smoothly. I have pretty much found a much much better replacement for
everything I used to use on windows, and would never go back. If you
search around, and have a willingness to learn, you will probably find
the same.



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