[CS-FSLUG] Winutuxu OS with Sp2 (Windows & Linux in One CD)

Yama Ploskonka yama at netoso.com
Tue Nov 20 14:56:30 CST 2007


Chief issue I see is printer drivers. The way I've gotten around that is 
creating my documents under Linux, then sending them to a "printer 
server" under XP that has the proper drivers, printing from there. 
Messy, not at all convenient.

Keli of Coxsackie wrote:
> Well - I am on a network and I print to Xerox Workcentre 7655 and a Doc 
> 12 and a Document Centre 440 St and a Phaser 8560 and so I would firstly 
> need to be able to access my working pdfs on the network and print them..
> ALSO.. since I work with pdfs I need the ability to manipulate the pdf 
> and impose when needed into booklet or impose for business cards... I 
> use adobe and would love to get away from them.. I know GIMP is a good 
> Photoshop alternative (or even Gimpshop) and Scribus is decent as a 
> layout program although I have hundreds of indesign layouts that I still 
> need to keep using.
> 
> Feel free to show me where I am wrong and that Linux is still good for me...
> I want to use linux - but I do not see how I could.....
> 
> thanks,
> Keli
> 
> Whitt Madden wrote:
>> What windows programs must you use?  There are a lot of alternatives 
>> in linux.
>>
>> On Nov 20, 2007 2:23 PM, Keli of Coxsackie <keli at parchmentpress.net 
>> <mailto:keli at parchmentpress.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     Any other distros that you think might be good for me since I must
>>     still
>>     use many windows programs?
>>
>>     thanks,
>>     Keli
>>
>>     Don Parris wrote:
>>     > On Tuesday 20 November 2007 14:59, Keli of Coxsackie wrote:
>>     >
>>     >> *Anyone know anything about it?*
>>     >>
>>     >> *Winutuxu OS with Sp2 (Windows & Linux in One CD)
>>     >>
>>     >> Is it Windows, Linux or what?
>>     >>
>>     >> thanks,
>>     >>
>>     >>
>>     >
>>     > This Ubuntu thread suggests it is possibly a hacked version of
>>     Windows:
>>     > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=555347
>>     >
>>     > One guy tried it and it is actually Windows.  Legally, it's
>>     scary.  But if you
>>     > have a sense of humor, well I'd say it's a good laugh.
>>     >
>>     > Don
>>     >
>>
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