[Leaplist] WINE (Was: More Anti-Linux Propaganda from MicroSuck and Worst Buy)

Whit Hansell skipper44 at comcast.net
Thu Sep 10 20:04:09 EDT 2009


Bruce,
If you're using KDE,you can use Konqueror to emulate IE when you need to 
get to one of those sites.  I did it last night and it works great.   
KDE 3.5.  just a thot'.  "Tools > change browser ID > IE"

Debian amd64 lenny/stable
on AMD Athon X2
Asus

Whit

Bruce Metcalf wrote:
> Craig "Fuzzy" Conner wrote:
>
>>> I hate to disagree here but I have never been able to do anything
>>> useful with wine.
>>
>> I use WINE to play World of Warcraft and simultaneously run Ventrilo
>> (voice communication).
>
> I have used Wine to run Internet Explorer for those few web sites that 
> require it, and for my wife's proprietary genealogy software that is 
> only "almost Windows compliant".
>
> When it works, Wine is a godsend. When not, not.
>
> Bruce
>

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