That issue was about Linux web browsers, and they had a snipet about
running IE under WINE. Fairly gimpy, but oh well... I guess they
figured they included copies of all of the other browsers they
tested. Still, it's MICRO$OFT...
- -Nathan
Digital Wokan writes:
> Call me crazy, but how 'bout we ask the Max Linux people themselves?
>
> Lucas Vogel wrote:
> >
> > Maximum Linux seems to be the LinuxOne of linux mags - a whole lot of fluff,
> > mainly to capitalize on (consumer/developer/linux enthusiast) interest while
> > returning only enough information to fill a magazine. With the exception of
> > an occasional helpful newbie article, it's pretty lame(unless you're a big
> > fan of Linux advertising).
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rick Rosinski [mailto:rick@rickrosinski.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 4:20 PM
> > > To: PLUG
> > > Subject: Why would Maximum Linux magazine have a Linux apps cd with IE
> > > 5?
> > >
> > >
> > > I just baught Maximum Linux magazine, and it came with a
> > > CD-ROM devoted to
> > > everything Linux -at least that's what it was sold to be.
> > > Everything seems
> > > Linux on the CD, until I ran into Internet Explorer 5.0.1. I
> > > thought "maybe M$
> > > finally ported a version of IE to Linux" But, then I looked into the
> > > directory, saw the CAB files, and the EXEs. I read the
> > > Readme, and the
> > > requirements were Windows 95... and Windows NT. Nothing about Linux.
> > >
> > > Why would they bundle IE, which doesn't run on Linux, with
> > > the rest of the CD?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rick Rosinski
> > > http://rickrosinski.com
> > > rick@rickrosinski.com
> > >
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