[Wylug-discuss] What Windows programmes do you want to see ported to linux ?

John Robert Hudson j.r.hudson at virginmedia.com
Sun Dec 31 18:11:28 UTC 2017


On Sunday, 31 December 2017 17:40:41 GMT Darren Menachem Drapkin via Wylug-
discuss wrote:
> These came up as requests for software to be ported from windows to linux.
> The question was asked on an OU linux forum earlier this year(2017).
> Any takers  to try porting them?
> 
> MS-access,
> Total Commander
> native irfanview
> VBA
> The Timeline Project
> Paint Shop Pro Millennium Edition
> Adobe Digital Editions
> 
> --
> Yours &c.
> Darren Drapkin

HI Darren

You cannot port proprietary programs. But, in any case, whatever its virtues, 
Access is limited in its security features; why not use Midnight Commander? 
Why use Basic when you have so many other options? What is wrong with GIMP? 
Have you tried Sigil?

John





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