Re: Question about a small Windows program

Paul <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.newbie
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Costy Coffeeman wrote:
> Hello! I am kind of new  in Linux, I`ve tried Linux distros before, 
> but my ISP has a small software, that installs on windows, and 
> requires a .exe to have access to the internet. The quoestion is: How 
> can I use this small software( about a 1,6 mb) in Mandriva to have a 
> connection? This program has to function at every startup.
> Thank you very much!

You can first see if it does work in Linux, when you run it through wine 
(which needs to be installed).

After booting linux, try wine "<program>.exe" and see if that connects you.

Paul

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