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For some time now I've been looking to convert to Ubuntu Linux for my operating system and leave Windows 7. Don't get me wrong I like Win 7 it's a great Op system, but Ubuntu has caught my eye and I'm wanting to give it a Go! My question to Any and All is - does Freelancer Crossfire work in a Linux environment, has anyone tried this or is using it now. I'd like some input before I make this change and although I know there are to be some issues a foot, somethings I'm not willing to live without…

I wasn't looking towards Windows 8 due to the touch screen aspect of it, that just doesn't seem practical to me as a PC gamer. I have heard of people using it who don't have a touch screen so if you are one of those ppl and it works great for you I may consider that. As far as patching goes, after some sort of update Windows 7 is telling me my Installation is not valid and may be counterfeit software, I've done every thing under the sky from DOS Fixes, Windows Support, & Pirated Patches, Fresh …

WoW! Thanx all for the responses, after reading the issues Nhull was having I'll look for a smoother transition. Maybe give Windows 8 a try and see how a Non-Touch screen setup works out, if I'm going to fork out anymore cash to Microsoft I'm upgrading, not paying for the same system I've bought twice already. Thank you for your valued input, and I'll just make Linux a side project for now.

thanks again all, denne I actually considerd using a VM for any compatibility issues within Linux, but after reading Michael's post I think I'll go with Windows 8. I didn't know you could turn off that touch interface, that makes me a lot happier camper. just the same denne there's no reason I can't use Linux & Windows 8.