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Old 04-13-2023, 01:46 PM   #32
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Originally Posted by MSWallack View Post
I was very interested in trying to work on some books for Standard eBooks but turned away because the tools are (were?) only available for Linux. That seems (seemed?) to be a somewhat strange and arbitrary limitation especially given that Linux has a smaller market share and userbase than Windows (and I'm not interested in a discussion of whether Windows or Linux is better; that isn't the point).
Linux is free to install on Oracle Virtual box, which is free, and recommended by MS on Win10 and Win11 to run Win7 or WinXP Applications. (You need to install entire OS!) and may already be included in some versions of Win10, maybe not Home edition, but a free download.
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