Sure, with powerful enough hardware you could run your Windows applications on Linux inside a virtual machine (VM) such as Oracle's VirtualBox. The problem with these is that they don't run well on ...

Sometimes, you really need a Windows desktop application, even if you're a die-hard Linux user. For those times, I recommend CodeWeavers' CrossOver. Better still, the latest version makes installing ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. One of the most common reasons I hear most from people ...

One of the most commonly cited causes for the dual-boot syndrome is the lack of availability of <insert-key-software-here> for the Linux OS. Open source developers have been hard at work bringing ...

Crossover Linux 9.0 is an easy to use application to get popular Windows applications running on your Linux installation. Perfect if you need a supported version of Wine, but not a necessary ...

I was running Windows, and before it came along, MS-DOS, applications on Unix and Linux for ages. It was never especially easy, but experts could do it. With CodeWeavers‘ latest CrossOver Linux 8, ...

Some Linux users insist that anything you can do on Windows, you can do better on Linux. While there’s some truth to that, many of us have Windows applications that make completely leaving Windows ...

CrossOver 12.5 or Wine to Run Windows Apps in Linux? SJVN covers CrossOver 12.5 and Linux over at ZDNet. CrossOver is an interesting piece of software, it lets you run Windows applications in Linux ...

This "Linux Product Insider" features CrossOver Linux 7.0, Skype 4.0 beta, Scoofers Search Engine, BakBone Software's NetVault, MEN Micro's DC1 Rugged Display Computer and PostPath Server HA Edition ...