Re: what is wine

gagan sharma wrote:
Which softwares i can install by wine,

well, I assume you could find it yourself, by simply following the
link(s), anyway, here it is:
http://appdb.winehq.org/

and how to install wine it self

it would be well worth to follow the link(s) that were already given
and lookup the information that is given there.

Then you will be wellcome to come back with more questions.
Anyway, I found it for you:
http://www.winehq.org/site/download-deb

kind regards
Eberhard



On Jan 31, 2008 6:13 PM, Andy <stude.list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<mailto:stude.list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:

On 31/01/2008, gagan sharma <ginnytinnyster@xxxxxxxxx
<mailto:ginnytinnyster@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> Hi,Plz tell me what is wine and how to use it.

> Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API
> on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix.
> From: http://www.winehq.org/

Basically it allows you to run (some) applications designed for
Windows under Linux.

There is a page describing it on help.ubuntu.com
<http://help.ubuntu.com> ,
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Wine

Hope that helps.

Andy


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