[ale] CrossOver Office VS Win4Lin

[cfowler]

I also noticed I did not have to have a copy of Windows loaded.  Is this
true for Wine as well?


On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 13:37, keith frost wrote:
> ease of configuration, being able to install to a
> local setup without being root.
> 
> it's not the end all, but it is pretty slick.
> 
> --- cfowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> > CrossOver Office is using Wine.  What are the
> > providing that I will not
> > get if I just use the lastest Wine?
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 13:12, Michael Hirsch wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 12:59, cfowler wrote:
> > > > I'm evaluating CrossOver Office and Win4Lin. 
> > There are merits to both. 
> > > > Currently I'm having problems with ie6setup.exe
> > locating download
> > > > sites.  It just seems to hang on searching for
> > download sites.  Which do
> > > > you guys think is the best product for the buck?
> > > 
> > > Win4lin is a more complete solution.  More
> > programs should run under
> > > it.  It is also a little more intrusive since it
> > requires kernel
> > > patches.
> > > 
> > > I'm embarrassed to say that I'm now using
> > CrossOver Office to run
> > > Outlook and it seems to work well, though I
> > haven't robustly tested it.
> > > 
> > > --Michael
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ---
> > > This message has been sent through the ALE general
> > discussion list.
> > > See http://www.ale.org/mailing-lists.shtml for
> > more info. Problems should be 
> > > sent to listmaster at ale dot org.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ---
> > This message has been sent through the ALE general
> > discussion list.
> > See http://www.ale.org/mailing-lists.shtml for more
> > info. Problems should be 
> > sent to listmaster at ale dot org.
> > 
> 
> 
> =====
> phrostie
> Oh I have slipped the surly bonds of DOS
> and danced the skies on Linux silvered wings.
> http://pfrostie.freeservers.com/cad-tastrafy/
> http://www.freelists.org/webpage/cad-linux
> 
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup
> http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
> 
> ---
> This message has been sent through the ALE general discussion list.
> See http://www.ale.org/mailing-lists.shtml for more info. Problems should be 
> sent to listmaster at ale dot org.
> 
> 
> 



---
This message has been sent through the ALE general discussion list.
See http://www.ale.org/mailing-lists.shtml for more info. Problems should be 
sent to listmaster at ale dot org.