Winboat is a new technology to run Windows apps on Linux. If the developers can deliver, this will be a game changer.

Running on a Quad Core Phenom, DOSBox's performance was good: I encountered no performance problems with video or sound. I also noticed that while running it didn't appear to require any more CPU than ...

WineHQ is a free software that allows you to run Windows applications, games, software on Mac, Linux, FreeBSD or Solaris without installing a copy of Microsoft Windows.

If you're running CrossOver on a Mac and you have an active support contract, you'll be upgraded to CrossOver 13.2 the next time you launch the program. Linux users can download the latest version ...

Wine, a free Windows compatibility tool for Linux (and other Intel-based systems), aims to make those programs run without too much cross-system trickery.

How to run Windows applications on Linux Windows applications run on Linux through the use of third-party software. This capability does not exist inherently in the Linux kernel or operating system.

Making a program run all the time can be simple or complicated. Most Linux distributions will have a file /etc/rc.local that runs as root on start up (at least, normal start up).

An enthusiast has created a way to bring Nintendo Switch capabilities to the Linux OS by patching the Arm64 Linux kernel to run the console's games natively. Although not an attempt to recreate ...