Wine 1 and Office 2003?

Frank Murphy frankly3d-fedoracore at utvinternet.com
Thu Jul 10 13:38:29 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 13:33 +0000, Mike C wrote:
> Frank Murphy <frankly3d-fedoracore <at> utvinternet.com> writes:
> 
> > Have a look at Crossover Linux, if you don't wan't to run\virtualise
> > windows .
> > 
> > http://www.codeweavers.com/compatibility/browse/group/?app_parent=779;
> > 
> > This is a report on office 2003
> 
> I do use Crossover too (I have been a paid up member for about 5 years) but
> in this case I run Office XP in Crossover but want to test Office 2003 in
> wine, especially since wine has now nominally reached maturity with the
> 1.0 release.  However it seems not so easy to get at a good up to date
> howto for running office apps (which are essential for me to be compatible
> with other people I share documents with who use MS).

You can run both in seperate bottles.
Or become an advocate for office 2003, and get the latest\ + nightly
builds, in returen for aiding and abetting



Frank




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