Anybody using OpenOffice 2.04 (Linux) under Xandros?
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From: felmon on 30 Jan 2010 05:53 On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:30:25 -0700, AJL wrote: > Better than that I can run windows programs (like this newsreader) from > the windows partition without having to move them using Wine. how does this work? Felmon
From: the wharf rat on 30 Jan 2010 10:04 In article <hjv1vv$b17$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, BillW50 <BillW50(a)aol.kom> wrote: > >Done. Can't launch it though. And OO 2.04 still loads with data files >associated with it. Edit the button or shortcut or whatever you launch it with.
From: the wharf rat on 30 Jan 2010 10:06 In article <hjv1em$8ij$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, BillW50 <BillW50(a)aol.kom> wrote: >> Try something more stadard like CentOS. > >That's just a stripped down free RedHat version. No. In fact, ifyou use the Centosplus repositories you can get a lot that's not included in redhat.
From: AJL on 30 Jan 2010 17:17 felmon <nemo(a)nowhere.INVALID> wrote: >On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:30:25 -0700, AJL wrote: > >> Better than that I can run windows programs (like this newsreader) from >> the windows partition without having to move them using Wine. > >how does this work? 1. Have Wine installed. (Runs many Windows programs in Ubuntu.) 2. Have Ubuntu mount the Windows NTFS partition automatically on boot. 3. Have an Ubuntu taskbar or desktop icon point to the .exe file on the Windows partition that you want to run.
From: felmon on 31 Jan 2010 15:03
On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:17:21 -0700, AJL wrote: > felmon <nemo(a)nowhere.INVALID> wrote: > >>On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:30:25 -0700, AJL wrote: >> >>> Better than that I can run windows programs (like this newsreader) >>> from the windows partition without having to move them using Wine. >> >>how does this work? > > 1. Have Wine installed. (Runs many Windows programs in Ubuntu.) 2. Have > Ubuntu mount the Windows NTFS partition automatically on boot. 3. Have > an Ubuntu taskbar or desktop icon point to the .exe file on the Windows > partition that you want to run. ah, I see. I misunderstood. thanks. Felmon |