Thanks for the heads-up Brian.

Marcel

On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 14:20, b-r-i-a-n - wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I haven't had an opportunity to post in quite a while as I have been very 
> busy job hunting.  Anyway, just an update on Wine.  This is semi-old news 
> now, but for those of you that haven't heard...  CrossOver Office can now 
> run OfficeXP!  The fine folks at CodeWeavers are normally really good about 
> merging their changes back into the main Wine distro a few months after the 
> fact, so we can probably expect to see support for OfficeXP in the main Wine 
> distro soon I hope.
> 
> Next in the news, Microsoft phased out Internet Explorer 5, and it is no 
> longer available from their website. This is of importance, as IE5 is the 
> easiest version to get running under Wine, though 6 isn't much harder.  In 
> any case, you can probably still find IE5 on mirrors.  According to Slashdot 
> after IE6 SP1 Microsoft will stop releasing free standalone versions of 
> Internet Explorer.  They will only be offering IE as part of their operating 
> system.  The moral of the story is, get IE while you still can, or just use 
> Mozilla...  :-)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Brian H.
> 
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