From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 18 12:25:03 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id MAA16228 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 May 1995 12:25:03 -0700 Received: from saul4.u.washington.edu (spaz@saul4.u.washington.edu [140.142.83.2]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id MAA16218 for ; Thu, 18 May 1995 12:25:00 -0700 Received: by saul4.u.washington.edu (5.65+UW95.05/UW-NDC Revision: 2.33 ) id AA00437; Thu, 18 May 95 12:21:21 -0700 X-Sender: spaz@saul4.u.washington.edu Date: Thu, 18 May 1995 12:21:18 -0700 (PDT) From: John Utz To: dlr Cc: Terry Lambert , SahagunS@aol.com, julian@ref.tfs.com, Questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: SCSI boards and then some. In-Reply-To: <199505181846.NAA02207@asylum.asylum.org> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi there! On Thu, 18 May 1995, dlr wrote: > > > > > From what I understand, there is a program/task called 'wine' that when > > > run from Linux, allows one to run MS-Windows programs. Does such a thing > > > exist for freeBSD? > > > > Yes, WINE will run under FreeBSD. > > > > No, it won't run all Windows programs. > > > Will it run quicken? Quicken is the only dos/windoz program that I still > use, everything else has gone to unix! > If u still have quicken 5 for DOS then u can defitely use it by using pcemu! been there! done that! this also goes for a lot of other old crusty dos stuff that beats the pants off of any similar apps that the pd world has to offer ( lo, tho it pains me greatly to admit that! ) try Word 5.5 or a older version of the Borland Spread sheet fer instance... its also useful for running any of those 80 billion or so motorola assemblers .... > > dave > ******************************************************************************* John Utz spaz@stein.u.washington.edu idiocy is the impulse function in the convolution of life