At Fri, 12 Apr 2002 10:36:01 +1000, Alan L Tyree wrote: > I use Codeweaver WINE successfully to run a proprietary legal research > CD and (seldom now since installing OpenOffice.org) M$ Office. > > However, I have never been able to install these in a Windoze-free > system since the setup programs fall over. Is there some trick to > getting the setup programs to work?
the windows installer requires some funky COM stuff which wine doesn't currently implement. there has been several mentions of people working on it over the last 6 months, and what with the new coverage that crossover is giving wine - i'm sure it won't be too far away. -- - Gus -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
