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    1. Re: [BK] BK using Linux
    2. Jim Dell via
    3. I have it installed under Linux running under wine, but it crashes on register reports. Also to make it clear, to use a VM (Virtual Machine) requires that you install windows in the VM before you install BK. So you can't save money by using a VM because you still need to purchase a Windows license. Jim -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Graham Coward via Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2015 6:50 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [BK] BK using Linux Wine and other "solutions" are not satisfactory. A VM is the only reliable method of running Windows program on Linux or Mac. On 7/05/2015 8:41 am, J. P. Gilliver (John) via wrote: > In message <[email protected]>, Graham Coward via > <[email protected]> writes: >> I have tinkered with Linux but not used it seriously. You can run a >> Windows Virtual Machine in Virtual Box software but you still need >> Windoze. There are other ways to run a Windoze program (e.g. Wine) >> that don't need Windoze but they are not satisfactory. The same >> applies to > > I believe BK will run under wine, though. > >> Apple Mac which I now use. > [] > [What, the Apple Mac is not satisfactory? (-:] > Remember - Use the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/search ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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