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Old 05-08-2002, 11:06 AM   #1
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.exe files


is there a way to install .exe files on linux red hat 7.2
 
Old 05-08-2002, 11:39 AM   #2
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Old 05-08-2002, 01:00 PM   #3
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Exe format is specific for DOS/Windows systems. Linux uses elf format, which is not compatibbile with exe. So you'll need an emulator, as u02gtt suggested.
 
  


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