Walt, Bless you for the *smack* on the head. firefox has no issues accessing the net over wine, so it's obviously not a general wine issue as I had thought. I still have to figgure out how to get InternetExploder running, but this is a great step forward! Thanks, Steve Quoting Steve Paras-Charlton <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Quoting Walt Ogburn <reuben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Steve Paras-Charlton wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I'm quite new to the list, but experienced in linux. For the last > several > > > months, I've been trying to get some basic things working in WINE (eg. > > Internet > > > Explorer). > > > > > > [...] > > > > > > Applications appear to run ok in most cases, I just can't access the net. > > > > > > > Hi Steve, > > > > Have you tried the Windows version of Firefox? That works fine for me > > with a plain Wine installation (no Windows dlls). I think Internet > > Explorer is more difficult. > > > > - Walter > > > > > I'll admit I haven't tried that yet, as the linux version of firefox works > well > and I'm looking to access pages that don't render properly in anything but > ie6. > I'll give it a go, though to see if I get any further. > > I should have mentioned above, that the ie6 installer (the one used by > winetools) does run, but complains that it can't reach the internet. > > Steve > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
