Using the Wine Windows Emulator to Run exe Application Programs on Ubuntu
In order to install .exe programs on a PC running Ubuntu you use an application called Wine. Installing Wine is simple. Just click on Applications, then Add/Remove, type Wine in the search box and and place a check in the box in front of Wine Windows Emulator. Click Apply Changes and Wine will be installed for you.
So far I have tried to use Wine to install two of my favorite programs that do not have Unix versions and found several excellent references on using Wine. Read more…
