Wine ?

Eric SCHAEFFER eschaeffer at emahoo.com
Mon Oct 4 15:06:46 UTC 2004


What about qemu ?
It runs fast, and you can install windows on it...
(universe doesn't have the latest version)
I agree that's not the same solution as wine (windows app integrated
into the environment), but you mention vmware, so...

Eric.

Le lundi 04 octobre 2004 à 15:20 +0100, Benjamin Edwards a écrit :
> Somebody will probably correct me
> but all the OSS for running windows
> software are not very easy to set
> up, can only run some of the
> software and is not exactly
> suitable for novices. I spent ages
> trying to find something that would
> allow me to run IE (to test
> websites) and think there is
> nothing that runs dreamweaver.
> There are a few commercial
> solutions but I don't know much
> about them (vmware being a well
> known one).
>  
> Sorry I could be of no real help,
> ben
>  
> >>> Harry Sufehmi
> <milis-2 at harrysufehmi.com> 10/04/04
> 03:12pm >>>
> Hi, I'm currently evaluation Ubuntu
> to be recommended to my friends 
> (which are non-IT experts). Among
> their needs are Wine, to execute
> their 
> proprietary Windows software (Lotus
> Notes, etc)
>  
> However, I couldn't find Wine in
> Synaptic.
>  
> There are ways to install Wine in
> Ubuntu, but I'll very much prefer
> to 
> install it via Ubuntu-supported
> package. Does such thing exist ?
>  
>  
> Many thanks,
> Harry
>  
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