At 03:01 PM 7/31/97 -0400, you wrote: > >Please resend your post to debian-user@lists.debian.org . > >On 23 Jul 1997, woody shelton-wilson wrote: > >> Hello >> >> i was referd to linux by a friend as something up and coming to check >> out. >> needless to say i have few questions. >> >> I am a manufacture of engineering prototypes most of which are of very >> complex shape and there for i must use a full blown cad /cam system to >> produce product for my customers. Presently i use a system from cimatron >> technologies in Israel (cimatron.co.il, or cimatron.ca) which works well , >> but !!! i used to use a system (that i still have in the closet) called >> calma that ran on a HP Apollo 5500 work satiation and i think it used HP,s >> UNIX 10.35 opp (3 opps combined in one bsd,agies,? ) so the big question >> is can i transfer this cda/cam system to a pc with linux and in time make >> run on a pc (the reason it is in the closet is that is to slow for the >> speed at which i have to compete today. but in my opinion it was one the >> best cam packages ever developed!!! and i have operated some ware around 15 >> different packeges) >> i think it is probably obvious that i am a novice as far as operating >> systems go but i could not help but ask in hop of reviving a true love from >> the depths of the techno past. >> >> i have loaded a copy of red hat4.1 and am trying to educate my self but >> after reading through you DOC,s i am going to migrate your way after i >> understand more of what i am doing. >> >> the other question i have is , is it yet possible by some means to run >> windows from our beloved MS on linux ( my personal settlement is "i hate >> ms" but i have a business to run and they supply the stuff that sort of >> does the job) >> >> >> >> thank you for your time and hope to here form you woody >> shelton-wilson >> > > >
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