backing up windows
Keith Antoine
kantoine
Mon May 17 11:51:24 PDT 2004
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 04:51 am, Michael Hipp wrote:
> Since, IIRC, Outlook, Outlook Express, and Internet Explorer are
> reported to run near perfectly in Wine (or Crossover Office), it would
> be prudent to assume a virus would have access to all the right
> facilities to run as normal. But I'm speculating alot.
>
> It does, however, severely call into question our never ending efforts
> to be able to run Windows apps on Linux (VMWare, Win4Lin, Wine). Even if
> you only let half the camel into the tent, it still makes life in the
> tent alot worse.
>
> Michael
Especially the smell.
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Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'SKIPPY'
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Practising Geriatric, Retired Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage
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