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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!op.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!howland.erols.net!surfnet.nl!news.tue.nl!asterix.urc.tue.nl!rcjvdb From: rcjvdb@urc.tue.nl (Jan van den Bosch) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy Subject: Re: Betting on Unix Date: 12 Feb 97 13:08:31 GMT Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands Lines: 17 Message-ID: <rcjvdb.855752911@asterix.urc.tue.nl> References: <5d3sr2$44n@nntp1.best.com> <5daq9b$tck@usenet1y.prodigy.net> <32F90AEB.41C6@osf.org> <5dbapu$t1f$1@nntp2.ba.best.com> <5dct21$3jq@zeus.achilles.net> <32FB1A50.83E@pop.net> <5dflsv$1oh@localhost.zdv.uni-mainz.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: asterix.urc.tue.nl X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #10 (NOV) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:158715 comp.os.linux.networking:68572 comp.os.linux.setup:97588 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6010 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2515 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:53109 comp.os.os2.advocacy:267873 pseelig@localhost.zdv.uni-mainz.de (Paul Seelig) writes: >In article <32FB1A50.83E@pop.net>, > "mail12706@pop.net" <mail12706@pop.net> writes: >> well, word 2.0b under WINE should do the trick, anybody tried it yet? >> >Yes, it runs under the last Wine releases. Current is Wine-020297. But >it is not usable at all. Word-5.5 for DOS runs fine though with >DOSemu. BTW the latest DOSemu permits Windows-3.11 to run in an >'xdos' window under X but it is still of no real use either. It just >crashes after five minutes. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ so it's emulating Windows-3.11 nearly perfect! (I couldn't resist this one..) Jan v.d. Bosch > Regards, P. *8^)