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No matter how hard you try, unless you've committed yourself to giving up any and all Windows based applications, you tend to find yourself stuck in a situation where you must emulate at least one of these applications inside of Linux. This is where emulators such as Virtual Box and Wine come in handy to help you bridge that divide.

The best way to understand the pros and cons of doing something like this vs going "cold turkey" on all windows applications is to look at the pros and cons of each of the emulation systems and see if they meet your needs, or if you may have to take more drastic steps such as dual booting or other such measures. Below I've created a list of all the pros and cons I've come up with for Virtual Box and Wine, the two main emulators out there. I've also included a third line for "dual booting" for comparison.

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