going M$ free

Brian Cluff brian at snaptek.com
Sun Sep 12 21:46:05 MST 2010


Your best bet is to install virtualbox and run it in seamless mode. 
That will give you a perfect running IE with no winey clunkiness.

With that being said it might be worth trying wine again, it's gotten a 
lot better over the last couple of years.

Brian

On 09/12/2010 09:25 PM, keith smith wrote:
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> I'm really getting tired of these windows problems. 2 viri [spell] in
> less than a year. In about 2000 I went M$ free for about 8 months. I
> tried it again in 2007 for a month or two.
>
> The main issue I have is I am a LAMP dev and find it awkward to run IE
> in wine. I need IE to test how things look and work in IE. The other
> issue I had is I really like PSpad. It is my favorite editor.
>
> I spend so much time in Linux anymore it almost makes sense to go M$ free.
>
> How do you check how sites resulve in IE if you run only linux?
>
> Thanks in advance!
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