wine is good for fun. WineX is great for games.
To run MS Office you really should check out CodeWeavers CrossOver Office. Great program and runs Office 2K almost perfectly. The downside to CrossOver is that it's not free, but neither if Office if you're trying to run that. Have you tried OpenOffice as an alternative to MS Office? On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 05:19, Greg wrote: > Has anyone on the list had experience with wine/winex? > I am interested in trying to use msoffice under linux. What > capabilities does wine have for doing this. I have looked on the > internet, and seen a few different types of wine. I am using RH8, and > this has a version of wine on it allready, but I am unclear on how it > works, and how advanced the installed version is for use. Is the one > that came with my installation suitable for office. Also, winex I > believe will let me run games designed for windows under linux. Is this > true, and how well does it work. I would love to bugger off my windows > all together, and if the above is possible, I would. > > thanks for any input/advice. > > regards Greg > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
