Rahul Tidke wrote: > I agree with above facts. But, how do Red Hat provides interoperability in > its desktop edition http://www.redhat.com/rhel/desktop/ ? It says that it > supports third party apps and MS apps/environment. What software and > technologies are used in RHEL for this? I just want to explore the > possibilities for using CentOS as a full fledged desktop OS. I have been > using CentOS as a server since very long time. > that article's mostly references Office document compatibility which presumably is via OpenOffice. the passing reference to cad/cam software is probably referring to native (l)Unix cad/cam