Zorin OS - My story from Windows to Linux

[Aravisian]

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Tiny 11 VM weird?

I would say, Not at all. If it works for you and gets you what you need, that is the only thing that matters. I might express concern about Memory allocation for photo editing in a VM. That may take a little research and tweaking. You might look at QEMU for running the application. Yes, Photoscape has dependencies on .dll's and API's not well supported in Wine, especially the later versions. I think avoiding a compatibility layer really is your best bet. Alternatives to GIMP include Pinta (…

Though I was being specific to this software, not Wine in general.