Is it me or does Hardy run like a pig?

[Billie Walsh]

Art Alexion wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Willy K. Hamra <w.hamra1987 at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Emanoil Kotsev wrote:
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>>>> away that IE is smarter in rendering. very annoying indeed.
>>>>
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>>> I "love" pages that can be viewed _only_ with IE.
>>> Others say "optimised for IE" - also a great statement. I'm waiting for the IE for linux all the time :-D
>>>
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>> of course you will, this is the sign of a classy and modern website.
>> it's actually a privilege that not many website owners can get, you need
>> a lot of hard, deep-to-earth studies in order to get stamped by this
>> IE-only expression. IE for linux? a couple of weeks ago, i was
>> explaining to my stupid cousin what Linux is, and why we can't run win32
>> executable in Linux, and vice-versa for linux executables. and then we
>> went to the discussion of wine, and i though he was catching up, until
>> he asked, "can't you run Win XP under wine? wouldn't it be easier?"
>> lmao, that's when i decided he's much better off  with XP :-P
>>
>>     
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> We have heard of wine and ies4lin haven't we?  You can run
> increasingly more w32 executables, and with ies4lin, you can run IE.
> Why bother, you ask?  Well, some people may need to.  My office uses a
> custom "browser based" database front end from Lawson that will
> eventually run the financial infrastructure of the entire 3000+
> employee company in 11 US states.  Lawson uses active-x, so IE is
> necessary.  Runs under IE6 in the ies4lin package.
>
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>   

Near as I can figure IES4LINUX is a dead project. The latest 
installation instructions appear to be written for "edgy", and nothing 
new since 2006. On top of that I can't get anything to work.

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