[KLUG Members] run windows within linux

Darrel Ray Clute, III members@kalamazoolinux.org
12 Jun 2003 11:08:56 -0400


I have IE 6 running under Wine but the one thing I really need,
QuickBooks, just dies.  Must be all the XML customization patched over
IE.

On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 10:52, James N wrote:
> --- Bruce Smith <bruce@armintl.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Is there an application that does work?  For cyring out load even
> > > POLEDIT.EXE kills it.
> 
> > Solitaire works.  :-)
> 
> Minesweeper works too :)
> 
> Last time I used wine, it ran mIRC but it was slow.  I program in VB at work and various other
> languages as my hobby.  I tried VB in wine and it would load the IDE but that's about it.
> 
> If VB is your hobby, perhaps convert it to a more open-source solution?
> 
> vb2c converts Visual Basic source code/form files into Unix C code that compiles with the GTK
> library.
> It's not bug free, but it could possibly speed up conversion if you were to decide to go that
> direction.
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/vb2c/?topic_id=861
> 
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