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[edit] Windows to Linux Bristol's Wind/U - Commercial product for porting Win32 and MFC applications to Linux WineHQ - Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X and Unix The Mono Project- an open source project to create a free implementation of the .NET development framework REAL Software's REALBasic - commercial alternative to Microsoft Visual Basic for creating Linux apps MainSoft's Visual MainWin - commercial Windows to Linux application porting platform wxWidgets gives you a single, easy-to-use API for writing GUI applications on multiple platforms All Windows to Linux Porting tools [edit] Solaris to Linux Migration Kit for Solaris OS to Linux - A set of software tools and porting guides available to IBM Business Partners to assist in their Solaris to Linux migration opportunities Solaris-Linux Porting Kit - A porting environment for enterprise businesses to automate Solaris to Linux migration. binaryScan - The Solaris-to-Linux binaryScan utility is used during the planning phase of a Solaris to Linux transition. IBM alphaWorks PortingManager tool - PortingManager is a tool that provides assistance when porting C and C++ Solaris applications to Linux platforms IBM's Solaris to Linux Technical Porting Guide - This technical porting guide show you the ropes for porting your Solaris application to the Linux platform. All Solaris to Linux Porting Tools [edit] Linux to Linux Migrating Red Hat applications to SUSE – Technical Overview - This document is a technical overview of the process of migrating Red Hat applications to SUSE LINUX. Specific references are mentioned for detailed information. Building Applications with the Linux Standard Base - Linux Standard Base is a term that is used to describe both an organization and a standard. Converting an existing development system to the 2.6 kernel - This whitepaper is the third in a series from TimeSys's "2.6 Linux Resource Center" on using the new Linux 2.6 kernel. Migrating device drivers to Linux kernel 2.6 - This series place special emphasis on the primary issues in migrating existing drivers, applications, and embedded Linux deployments to a Linux distribution based on the 2.6 kernel. Migrating apps to the 2.6 kernel and NPTL - For most application developers, changes between the 2.4 and 2.6 kernel families have little direct impact. However, kernel and system changes that affect how applications spawn and manage other processes and threads are a significant exception to this rule. All Linux to Linux Porting tools [edit] Other Unix to Linux SCO to Linux Transition Guide - This is a transition guide: a guide to the major differences between SCO and Linux that anyone familiar with one may find confusing about the other. Case Study - Migrating HP-UX to Linux - Case study that describes the issues related to porting a software-based solution from HP-UX to Linux. From VMS to Linux HOWTO - This HOWTO is aimed at all those who have been using VMS and now need or want to switch to Linux. VMS to Unix and Linux Migration Strategies - This document is designed as a general purpose guide to migration of accounts, data, programs and mail from VMS to Unix and Linux. All Unix to Linux Porting Tools [edit] Misc Porting Tools Intel VTune Performance Analyzer for Linux - VTune™ Performance Analyzer is a robust, enterprise-grade solution, even with large executables (100MB+) that other products are unable to profile. The SUSE LINUX Enterprise SDK is designed to support Developers, Independent Hardware and Software Vendors develop applications on and/or port them to SUSE LINUX Enterprise Products All Misc. Porting Tools

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