Hi Cheng Jack, No problems :)
I'd suggest seeing if Opera will work for the sites in which it appears Firefox won't. Also, you could try Google's browser: Chrome However, if none of these work, then sure, go ahead and install IE. The following site will explain how to: http://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/page/Main_Page While this site explains that ies4linux installs IE7 but it will look like IE6. http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/how-to-run-microsoft-internet-explorer-7-6-55-51-in-linux/ Hope this helps. Regards, Patrick Cheng Jack wrote: > Hello, > > I am very sorry to gOS impoliten words, and Thank you introdue what is Wine. > gOS could introduce himself will be better, I went to gOS site, difficult to > find what is " Wine ", > Since my son introduce Firefox 2.0 for me , I never touch ie again, I love > Firefox and love Opera too, but once want to open Cisco's DMS , I can't help > to lauch ie, and some goverment's securiy document have same condition. > > > > 2009/1/3 elliott-brennan <[email protected]> > >> Hi Hughjelmit, >> >> I think the Firefox ie7 conjob :) only works with >> Windows. >> >> I agree though. I'm not sure what you'd need ie7 >> for. I can't recall a site that I've needed it >> for. On the odd occasions I've had to use Opera >> (which is pretty alright anyway) but this is very >> rarely. >> >> Regards, >> >> Patrick >> >> [email protected] wrote: >>> I just wondered why the person needs to use ie7 when it maybe worth >>> checking out a more compatable linux browser that will do the things >>> required >>> I think firefox may have an extension called ie view or something like >>> that so you can view a current page in ie >>> I don't know if the extension will work on the linux firefox browser >>> but maybe worth a go >>> Just a thought >>> >>> On Jan 2, 4:53 pm, mahjongg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Its hard to understand what you are saying, but it seems you do not >>>> understand the issue.. The user above does not use any form of a Mixed >>>> gOS + Windows setup, (dual boot system) but uses only gOS, and wants >>>> to know if Wine on gOS is capable of running IE7. >>>> >>>> To run Windows software like IE7 on gOS you run a system called Wine, >>>> which acts as a substitute for Windows for programs you want to run on >>>> gOS+Wine. The only real question here is whether the latest version of >>>> Wine is a good enough substitute for Windows to enable it to run IE7. >>>> IE6 does run under Wine, but IE7 support might still be flaky. Perhpas >>>> an update of Wine will help solve this, but be aware that Microsoft is >>>> probably actively trying to ensure IE7 will NOT work on Wine. >>>> >>>> On 2 jan, 17:07, "Cheng Jack" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> I doubt ie7 could run on gOS. >>>>> I have experience install gOS on hard driver alone and down another >> XP's >>>>> primary hard driver by BIOS in my desktop PC, installed gOS to run >> alone , >>>>> can say O.K. ; then I activate two drivers to run XP, you see what >> happen, >>>>> I can't see gOS diver on "My computer " panel, can see the trace on the >>>>> Manager> disk Manager, but no representive # like C or D driver, can >> say >>>>> gOS is empty in XP's system, >>>>> Then I formate gOS driver to intall ubuntu 8.04 again, >>>>> IMO, If you install gOS, do not try to update system everything include >>>>> display driver, ubuntu have no problem. >>>>> 2008/12/30 elliott-brennan <[email protected]> >>>>>> Hi e-nate, >>>>>> I'm curious as to what won't work. Are these apps >>>>>> on an internal work-based system, or publicly >>>>>> accessible? >>>>>> Any addresses/URLs? >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Patrick >>>>>> e-nate doc wrote: >>>>>>> hi, >>>>>>> the only thing I cannot leave right now is a web apps that is not >>>>>>> compatible with firefox. >>>>>>> I really need to install internet explorer 7 in GOS. Will this be >>>>>>> possible with Wine? >>>>>>> If yes, can anyone guide me through it? >>>>>>> thanks >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Registered GNU/Linux User 368634 >> -- >> Registered GNU/Linux User 368634 >> > > > > -- Registered GNU/Linux User 368634 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gOS Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/goslinux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
