On Thursday, January 1, 2015 10:40:03 AM UTC+5:30, Cadman wrote: > Greetings > > I need help determining whether Debian OS is the right OS for my needs. > > I am a Draftsman working from home due to physical handicaps. I use > graphic and RAM memory intensive 3D CAD software in Windows 7. My W7 OS > is operating poorly and is expensive to replace. > > If Linux is right for me; I need to replace it with a 1. Very stable, 2. > With least amount of configuring and 3. User Friendly Linux OS. > > A friend suggested that I replace Windows 7 with Ubuntu Trusty 14.04, > which I did. It worked fine until I installed my 3D CAD software within > Virtual Box. Since then Ubuntu and the software crashes often. It even > reboots instead of turning the screen black when the 10 minute screen > saver feature operates. > > My PC System Info is: > > BioStar A780L3C Motherboard > AMD Athlon(tm) II X3 450 Processor × 3 64 Bit > 8 Gig RAM Memory > 150 Gig Hard Drive
wine seems to support well (gold standard) at least some autocad versions https://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?appId=86 [Please excuse if this has been said by other responders] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/e5433272-ceff-40d9-bf3c-6716ef908...@googlegroups.com