Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-17 Thread Richard Neal
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 12:38, Adam W wrote: I have had a peep at crossover office/plugin - how well does this work?? I am really only looking to get IE running nicely. I don't want to spend my US$60 to find that it works for most, but not for me. It's a real pitty they don't have a

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-16 Thread Chris Samuel
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 03:48:50PM +1100, Phil Scarratt wrote: > I read an article not too long ago that detailed a situation where one > of the MSN sites was feeding the Opera browser something different to > what it fed IE, so as to deliberately make them look stuffed, even > though copying t

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-16 Thread Chris Samuel
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 01:20:45PM +1100, Mike MacCana wrote: > IE 5.5 works perfectly under Codeweavers Crossover Office (as does > Office 2000, Lotus notes, and various other apps) with official support > from the company. IE6 also works on the current Crossover, unofficially. > > Official IE6,

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-16 Thread Mike MacCana
IE 5.5 works perfectly under Codeweavers Crossover Office (as does Office 2000, Lotus notes, and various other apps) with official support from the company. IE6 also works on the current Crossover, unofficially. Official IE6, Photoshop 7, and Office XP support will come in Crossover Office 2.0, du

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-16 Thread James Gregory
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 12:38, Adam W wrote: > I have been messing around with running IE using WINE, but after I got > past a couple SHLWAPI.DLL not found and the like, when I run 'wine > iexplore.exe' it just thinks for a bit and then returns to the prompt... Apparently IE5.5 for nt can install c

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-16 Thread Terry Collins
Adam W wrote: > > Hi All, > > One of the biggest factors of me crossing over to full time linux, at > work and at home is the ability to run IE(please no flames). I just get > really frustrated going to websites that run perfectly on IE, and seeing > them all jumbled up on opera/mozilla You nee

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-16 Thread David Fitch
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 12:08, Adam W wrote: > I have had a peep at crossover office/plugin - how well does this work?? > I am really only looking to get IE running nicely. I don't want to spend > my US$60 to find that it works for most, but not for me. It's a real > pitty they don't have a demo rele

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-15 Thread Phil Scarratt
Adam W wrote: Hi All, One of the biggest factors of me crossing over to full time linux, at work and at home is the ability to run IE(please no flames). I just get really frustrated going to websites that run perfectly on IE, and seeing them all jumbled up on opera/mozilla or whatever because they

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-15 Thread Chris D
This is what I call MML (Microsoft Markup Language), it is an inexistent term that should practically be existent. I just get really frustrated going to websites that run perfectly on IE, and seeing them all jumbled up on opera/mozilla or whatever because they don't support HALF the amount of fun

Re: [SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-15 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 12:38, Adam W wrote: > Hi All, > > > A contributing factor to wine not working for me I think is the fact > that I run win2k on the other partition I was trying to run IE off - > everyone posting on the wine forums seemed to be running win95/98 > flavours. I haven't tried

[SLUG] IE running on Linux - Suggestions

2003-03-15 Thread Adam W
Hi All, One of the biggest factors of me crossing over to full time linux, at work and at home is the ability to run IE(please no flames). I just get really frustrated going to websites that run perfectly on IE, and seeing them all jumbled up on opera/mozilla or whatever because they don't support