WineHQ

Lately, the number of Linux users has increased enormously, and more, now you no longer need to have a high level of IT to work in Linux distributions, such as Ubuntu or Mint.

But if you are used to Windows software, and you have switched to a Linux system, there is no problem, because you can run Windows software directly from Linux with the help of WineHQ.

WineHQ is a tool that implements the Windows API, allowing you to start programs created specifically for Microsoft operating systems.

With the help of WineHQ, you can install and run Windows software, and moreover, some Windows programs run natively on Linux and act like the original programs, without affecting too much the performance of your computer or memory.

WineHQ is not an emulator or a virtual machine, it offers compatibility for Windows programs, without loss of computer performance.

You can now run a number of Windows games under Mac OS X and Linux, although some slowdowns are expected.

In conclusion, WineHQ will allow the compatibility of applications for the Microsoft system with Linux and Mac OS X environments.

How to install WineHQ for Ubuntu