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How to open windows filez in linux

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h4ck3r Original post #1
Nov 22, 2004 at 9:33 AM
Is there any way to open a win .exe in linux ??
GNUrag
GNUrag #3
Nov 22, 2004 at 1:34 PM
You can really open .exe files in linux .... you have to run it.... in other words , you have to emulate it...

Wine comes preinstalled with most distros nowadays... or download it from link given by hitesh... after installing its RPM, try this...

$ winesetup
$ wine <file_name.exe>