[ncolug] Re: How to launch Windows binaries on Linux directly

  • From: larry <larry@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncolug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 21:11:17 -0400

Thanks for the link, but it isn't there.
For those who don't recognize it, I am talking about the Sonicwall Global VPN client, one of the "big 3" apps that I must run on Windows...


nor thern wrote:

http://appdb.winehq.org/appbrowse.php?iCatId=90
http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iVersionId=3980


*/larry <larry@xxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote:

    What are the chances of the Global VPN client working?

    M. Knisely wrote:
    > Wine has come a LONG way. I've been able to successfully launch
    most
    > of my Windows executables and many of my games.
    >
    > Mike K.
    >
    >
    > Chuck Stickelman wrote:
    >> Henry Keultjes wrote:
    >>
    >>> http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/07/27/183221
    >>>
    >>> FYI
    >>>
    >>> Henry Keultjes
    >>> Mansfield Ohio USA
    >>
    >> This support has been around for a long time. I've used it to run
    >> DOS executables a long time ago...
    >> It's a nice feature, but don't expect too much from it, there are
    >> just too many Windows executables that won't/can't run under WINE.
    >> The only sure fire way to get complete support for Windows
    >> executables is to sue VMWare. Rob and I talked last night after
    the
    >> meeting and we mentioned that there is a project to create a
    binary
    >> compatible Open Source alternative to Windows. Rob, can you
    tell us
    >> more?
    >>
    >> Chuck
    >>
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