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Re: Executor usefulness?



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In article <atwood-2911951034090001@zehlendorf.stanford.edu>,
Scott Atwood <atwood@cs.stanford.edu> wrote:
>In article <49hrhc$vm@leepai.cs.purdue.edu>, chenhh@cs.purdue.edu (Howii) wrote:
>
>>Does anybody else question the usefulness of Executor?  I like
>>macintoshes but have a PC and have used Executor, but I balk at
>>buying it because I never actually use a macintosh for any of my
>>important tasks these days.
>[snip]
>>Is there a major flaw in my line of reasoning?
>
>For users of Linix, it opens up a whole range of software that might
>not otherwise be available without booting into Windows, such as 
>productivity applications from Microsoft.  WINE, the Linix Windows 
>emulator, is not yet up to the task, and Linix doesn't yet have the 

it's spelled Linux, with a u as the second vowel, not an i.

sorry to be picky, but hey, that's linux users are like.
additionally, it will help anyone doing a net search find the right
thing. 

- -pjf



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