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The original poster asks if Network Simulator 2.34 can be installed on Windows 7, due to difficulties working with Linux. A respondent clarifies that the simulator is Linux-only and recommends alternative network simulation tools like Cisco Packet Tracer, Boson Netsim (both commercial), and the free GNS3, which requires an IOS image. Overall, the discussion centers on finding suitable network simulation options compatible with Windows.

swtjeeva

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am doing my project in sensor networks......
and so i want to install network simulator....as i felt very difficult in working with linux system...,i felt worse there....
Can we install Network-Simulator 2.34 in windows 7
 

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That one is Linux only. The best sims are Cisco Packet Tracer and Boson Netsim but neither are cheap. A nice free package is gns3 from here (needs you to supply an IOS image):

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patcooke

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That one is Linux only. The best sims are Cisco Packet Tracer and Boson Netsim but neither are cheap. A nice free package is gns3 from here (needs you to supply an IOS image):

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