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Re: IEs4Linux - Running IE (Just for Testing, of Course) on Linux

In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Larry Qualig
<lqualig@xxxxxxxxx>
 wrote
on 14 Jun 2006 09:07:46 -0700
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>
> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
>> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>  wrote
>> on Wed, 14 Jun 2006 05:29:01 +0100
>> <1178039.rfhqnFqyj8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > ,----[ What is IEs4Linux? ]
>> > | IEs4Linux is the simpler way to have Microsoft Internet Explorer running
>> > | on Linux.
>> > |
>> > | No clicks needed. No boring setup processes. No Wine complications. Just
>> > | one easy script and you'll get three IE versions to test your Sites. And
>> > | it's free and open source.
>> > `----
>> >
>> >                         http://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/index-en.html
>>
>> Pedant Point: The IES4Linux bit is free and open source.
>> IE is merely free. :-)
>
> Not that I expect Linux (or BSD or Solaris) users to want to run IE but
> if you read the notice at the bottom of that web-page, IE isn't really
> "free." Legally you are supposed to have a valid Windows license in
> order to use IE.

Point noted.  Of course this box is a dualboot anyway. :-)

It's still buggy.

>
>
>> (And it's still buggy, on Linux.  Nature of the beast, I guess.)
>>
>> --
>> #191, ewill3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Windows Vista.  Because it's time to refresh your hardware.  Trust us.
>


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Windows Vista.  Because it's time to refresh your hardware.  Trust us.

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