MSYS2 is an independent rewrite of MSYS, based on modern Cygwin (POSIX compatibility layer) and MinGW-w64 with the aim of better interoperability with native Windows software.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Global
Ulteo Open Virtual Desktop Alternatives
Ulteo Open Virtual Desktop has been discontinued. Similar apps include MSYS2, which is free and open source. Other options are MobaLiveCD, Knoppix, Cooperative Linux and speedLinux. In total there are eight Virtualization Tools like Ulteo Open Virtual Desktop for Windows and Linux.
Alternatives list
- 28 MSYS2 alternatives
MobaLiveCD is a freeware that will run your Linux LiveCD on Windows thanks to the excellent emulator called "Qemu".
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
France
EU
92 Knoppix alternativesKnoppix is an operating system based on Debian designed to be run directly from a CD / DVD (Live CD) or a USB key (Live USB), one of the first of its kind for any operating system. When starting a program, it is loaded from the removable medium and decompressed into a RAM drive.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
Cooperative Linux (short-named coLinux) is the first working free and open source method for optimally running Linux on Microsoft Windows natively.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
Israel
SpeedLinux is a customized coLinux. coLinux is not a VM but it can be used in the same way. Installation of Speedlinux results in a complete LINUX System with X server running side on side with Windows on a single PC.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
A portable image of Ubuntu that could run in Windows as a native win32 application. Adds capabilities to execute Linux applications and integrate with the Windows desktop.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
UDS Enterprise is a top performance multiplatform connection broker to deploy and administer Windows and Linux virtual desktops and applications.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
Spain- EU
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Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is software that provides a complete solution for managing, hosting, and providing access to virtualized desktop operating systems hosted in the data center.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Solaris
Germany
United States