Ubuntu for windows converts
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Things to cover:
- Running windows inside of a VM
- Using wine to run windows programs
- How to find alternatives to common windows programs
- Games?
Alternatives to windows programs
- Finding alternatives: http://www.osalt.com/
- Using google to find alternatives (ie search "program name + linux)
Using wine
see: wine
Using Virtual Machines
VirtualBox, VMWare and Qemu are "virtual machines" which are all capable of running windows, and interfacing with windows only hardware.
Reccomended: More then 512mb ram. (can run windows 2000 or earlier with 512mb)