IE

Albert Meyburgh ameyburgh at gmail.com
Tue Nov 13 12:46:47 PST 2007


i also dislike IE, but when you have code base invested into activex,
then what else can you do?

maybe it's possible to write a activex emulator plugin for FF?

On Nov 13, 2007 9:37 AM, Frank J. Cameron <cameron at ctc.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 22:32 -0800, Albert Meyburgh wrote:
> > I need to get some activex control usage from bsd
> >
> > which of the following options sounds like a better plan:
> >
> > - run IE 7 in wine and install activex there
> > - run a windows virtual machine (what closest to bsd style licensing
> > vm is out there nowadays)
> > - remote desktop windows box
>
> If you already have a Windows box available on your network, remote
> desktop should be the easiest to get running.  I have not tried running
> IE under Wine on FreeBSD, though it seems to work OK on Linux (though
> even there, I only did the installation out of curiosity; never really
> used it since I have a firm no-IE policy).
>
>
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