<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Welcome!<br><br>FYI Just because you move to Linux doesn't mean you have to give up Windows completely or all at once.<br><br>For example:<br><br>.NET development on all platforms<br><span><a target="_blank" href="http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page">http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page</a></span><br><br>Check out WINE for those programs that don't have a capable Linux alternative<br><span><a target="_blank" href="http://www.winehq.org/">http://www.winehq.org/</a></span><br><br>There's also emulators. VirtualBox is one among a handful.<br><span><a target="_blank" href="http://www.virtualbox.org/">http://www.virtualbox.org/</a></span><br><br>Eclipse is the most comparable IDE to Visual Studio but many swear by VIM (I like it) or Emacs.<br><span><a target="_blank"
href="http://www.eclipse.org/">http://www.eclipse.org/</a></span><br><br>Keep in mind, most of these items can be installed via your distro's package manager.<br><br>-Brian<br></div><div style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Senthil Punniya <pnsnathan@hotmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> clue-tech@cluedenver.org<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Mon, January 18, 2010 7:29:59 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [clue-tech] Next Installfest - Linux study groups<br></font><br>
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Hello All, <br><br>My name is Senthil. I am a programmer/developer from windows world.<br>Wanted to start Linux from scratch. I would like to start trying ubuntu.<br>Did anyone have experience trying "LinuxFromScratch"?<br><br>When is the next installfest in DTC area?<br>More info about the study group like who should be contacted etc.<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Senthil Punniya<br>Parker, CO.<br> <br><hr>Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/196390710/direct/01/">Get it now.</a></div></div>
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