IE in FreeBSD?
Roland Smith
rsmith at xs4all.nl
Wed Sep 14 09:32:41 PDT 2005
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 11:55:25PM +0800, Yuan Jue wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 September 2005 23:46, Matt Kosht wrote:
>
> > > Does anybody successfully run Internet Explorer under Wine in FreeBSD?
> > > What should I do to get it run? Any suggestion will be appreciated.
> >
> > I would suggest instead of Wine using an RDP client (rdesktop in ports
> > for example) and run IE via terminal services on a Windows server or
> > XP desktop PC.
>
> Thanks.
> It is a way to solve this problem. But my particular problem is I do not have
> a Windows server or XP desktop PC around. My laptop is the only computer I
> have. So is there any other suggestion?
You mean apart from dumping IE and using firefox? ;-)
Install windoze on a virtual machine on your FreeBSD laptop. You could
use bochs or qemu. The latter is probably faster.
Roland
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