SearchEnterpriseLinux: Ways to Choose Linux & Keep Microsoft, Part 2 | Linux Today

SearchEnterpriseLinux: Ways to Choose Linux & Keep Microsoft, Part 2

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 6, 2005

In your book, you discuss CrossOver Office, software
that runs many Windows applications and plug-ins in Linux. Is
CodeWeavers’ CrossOver Office a good fit for
enterprises?

Robin Miller: Absolutely. They now have a
version that runs on servers. You can run Microsoft Office in
CrossOver Office running on a Linux server, and then desktop users
can access that server. So you only need one copy. Of course, you
do have to have the desktop licenses for it, because it is
Microsoft…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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