Robert Heller wrote: >> My non-Mac Win XP PC needs something new (or most likely, replacing) and >> I have legacy programs to run on Win OS, unless some version of Linux >> can do that easily. >> > > VMWare server (available as a free download) can run MS-Windows in a > virtual machine. > Yes, but most xp programs run fine. I got absolutely every single software app and peripheral working on 64 bit win7 pro. I was actually surprised, but theres also this if you have some funky old stuff: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx -- Thank you, Matt Lampiasi Florence I.T. - A Community IT shop. Note our new number: 413-584-3239 solar powered online @ florenceit.net <http://florenceit.net> Join me on twitter <http://twitter.com/florenceit>. Getting our resourceful monthly newsletter <http://florenceit.net/sign-up-for-our-newsletter-for-free-it-tips-news-specials-and-offers>? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20091029/4f06d54f/attachment.html