I didn't think virus.exe would have much effect on an Ubuntu PC,
regardless of whether it was using Wine or not, but thanks for pointing that
out anyway. :)
I wouldn't be so sure ;-) If you think about it, if Wine can execute
virus.exe, virus.exe can access/modify anything that Wine can.
On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 21:30 +0100, Liam Wilson wrote:
Hey everyone,
I just bought a couple of windows games on CD, and I installed wine
and such, but I can't actually execute them.
On double clicking them, I get the message:
The file '/media/RCT2/Setup.exe' is not marked as executable.
Hey everyone,
I just bought a couple of windows games on CD, and I installed wine and
such, but I can't actually execute them.
On double clicking them, I get the message:
The file '/media/RCT2/Setup.exe' is not marked as executable. If this was
downloaded or copied form an untrusted source, it
On 5 May 2010 21:30, Liam Wilson liamwilso...@gmail.com wrote:
Thing is, I can't mark it as executable, as it's on a CD, so now, 2 things:
1) Why am I being blocked from running .exe's on my computer?
So you dont accidentally run virus.exe. It makes it more of an
intentional thing to execute
On 5 May 2010 21:33, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
On 5 May 2010 21:30, Liam Wilson liamwilso...@gmail.com wrote:
Thing is, I can't mark it as executable, as it's on a CD, so now, 2 things:
1) Why am I being blocked from running .exe's on my computer?
So you dont accidentally run virus.exe.
On 5 May 2010 21:38, Jonathon Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote:
On 5 May 2010 21:33, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
On 5 May 2010 21:30, Liam Wilson liamwilso...@gmail.com wrote:
Thing is, I can't mark it as executable, as it's on a CD, so now, 2
things:
1) Why am I being blocked
