Re: windows emulator

2000-08-18 Thread Peter Kiem
Hi Stephen, > Thanks for your information. I heard VMWare for quite long time but to my > understanding it is not from Opensource. That means it is not free. If I > am wrong please correct me. That's right it is commercial software (US$99 for personal use) but when a product works THIS well I

Re: windows emulator

2000-08-18 Thread Stephen Liu
ROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 9:11 AM Subject: Re: windows emulator > IMHO the best one to date is to run VMWare for Linux. Although you still > need a (legal) copy of Windows to run it. It will run anything from Win 95 > to Win2K and ev

Re: windows emulator

2000-08-18 Thread Statux
Yeah.. it's called MS Windows.. this is UNIX.. DOS/Windows is garbage :) Seriously, though.. try Wine. -Statux ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: windows emulator

2000-08-18 Thread Peter Kiem
+ The Rules Have Changed...Be paid to Surf the Web! http://au.nz.alladvantage.com/go.asp?refid=OMP682 - Original Message - From: Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 10:22 AM Subject: Re: windows emulator > Yes. I

Re: windows emulator

2000-08-18 Thread Stephen Liu
9, 2000 2:57 AM Subject: Re: windows emulator > > -Original Message- > From: Burke, Thomas G. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Friday, August 18, 2000 12:51 PM > Subject: RE: windows emulator > > > &g

Re: windows emulator

2000-08-18 Thread Jeff Hogg
-Original Message- From: Burke, Thomas G. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, August 18, 2000 12:51 PM Subject: RE: windows emulator >It's called WINE > >> -Original Message- >> From: G

RE: windows emulator

2000-08-18 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
It's called WINE > -Original Message- > From: GEOFF SELKIRK [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 11:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: windows emulator > > Hellooo > > Does anyone know where to find an emulator to run windows programs in > redhat 6.0? >

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > Well, my main problem about wine is that I still don't know what it > can actually run or not. Almost anything that was of interest to me > would NOT run. I checked on the "success lists" and I could never run > what was suposedly ok on the list.

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Well, my main problem about wine is that I still don't know what it can actually run or not. Almost anything that was of interest to me would NOT run. I checked on the "success lists" and I could never run what was suposedly ok on the list. Probably one of the options you need to tweak but it

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Eric Wood
The thing that would help a lot of people out would be for wine to output to a log file with a list of files that the program *tried* to access. All too many times, a program would give a vague error without telling you what .dll or file it tried to access. Some gueswork is involved and when you

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Patrick O Neil wrote: > I've got the wine src rpm from rawhide powertools. I rebuilt it > without difficulty but I cannot install it. wine-2202-1 is known broken. wine-2202-2 is the good one. It should appear on rawhide soon (it's been in the devel tree for 2 days)

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Windows emulator I've got the wine src rpm from rawhide powertools. I rebuilt it without difficulty but I cannot install it. When I try to install I get a VERY long list of dependencies for things like lib

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Patrick O Neil
wine-2202? Compiling the wine source produces both wine-2202 and wine-devel -2202. -Original Message- From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 9:23 AM To: Ryan Marinoff Cc: recipient.list.not.shown Subject: Re: Windows emulator

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
About the remark you make about undocumented API : doesn't it make Wine useless somehow if we cannot run M$ stuff on it because they don't release the docs. If I am to use any M$ stuff it is mainly for compatibility pbs with word or excel documents coming from 3rd parties and such (staroffice

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > Does wine work for the 32 bit stuff? Yes. > Say office 97. Doesn't work. M$ use a lot of undocumented functions in their tools, and without reverse engineering (which would be illegal :/ ), we can't duplicate undocumented APIs. > When I first heard >

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Patrick O Neil
Ryan Marinoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 10:16 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Cc: recipient.list.not.shown Subject: RE: Windows emulator If I do this, then it would be legit? As in would I still need a 'license from microsoft'? -Original

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
Does wine work for the 32 bit stuff? Say office 97. When I first heard of it a couple of years ago there was no support for anything other than windows 3.1 stuff. Is it worth looking into? Bret Ryan Marinoff wrote: > > >From what I understand, for wine to work properly you must have windows >

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
RE: Windows emulator It is not absolutely true that you must have windoze installed for wine to work. The deal is, wine contains a set of its own versions of many windoze files. They are not quite up to "snuff" in many cases to the actual

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Patrick O Neil
It is not absolutely true that you must have windoze installed for wine to work. The deal is, wine contains a set of its own versions of many windoze files. They are not quite up to "snuff" in many cases to the actual windoze counterparts. If you have a real version of windoze installed, you

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Ryan Marinoff wrote: > >From what I understand, for wine to work properly you must have windows > itself installed and wine uses the api's from there. Is there an emulator > of windows that I can use that I don't need to have a registered copy of > windows? Yes, wine. wine m