Installing MS Word with Wine
sdavmor
sdavmor at systemstheory.net
Tue Oct 17 21:49:40 UTC 2006
Dave M wrote:
> At 01:39 PM 10/14/2006 , mtyoung wrote:
>> What programs DO get used a lot under Wine?
>
> Look into using winetools to get some of the native MS stuff that you may
> need for Wine. See:
>
> http://www.von-thadden.de/Joachim/WineTools/
>
> Winetools seems to have problems with the latest version of Wine but it has
> a good list of the base packages that you will need. If Winetools will not
> work, the package will just have to be manually downloaded from Microsoft
> and installed from the command line.
>
> For what apps work and what doesnt see:
>
> http://appdb.winehq.org/appbrowse.php
>
>
> -------------------------------
> Dave M
> Davem (at) Mich (dot) Com
> Ann Arbor, Mich. USA
>
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> "The 'Analog Holes' they want to stop up are our eyes, ears and mouths."
Thanks Dave for the pointer to winetools.
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