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IEs4Linux 2.99.0.1 fixes blank screen bug

06.02.2008

Many people are reporting this problem to me lately: when using IEs4Linux with recent wine versions (>=0.9.52), the ie toolbar disappear and others display bugs happen.Here is IEs4Linux 2.99.0.1 that fixes only this bug. It’s an emergency release since 2.99.1 is not ready yet (as you know I’m late with this due to recent personal problems).I’m now [...]

Presenting: IEs 4 Mac

06.12.2007

Mike Kronenberg started last month a port of IEs4Linux to Mac OS X. He made all modifications to the script needed to make it run on Mac. But he also macfied our install process to make it more like what Mac users expect.
All script modifications were already incorporated to IEs4Linux (see version 2.99.0). But [...]

IEs 4 Linux 2.99.0 better than ever (includes Mac OS X support!)

26.11.2007

This version came with a strange number (2.99.0) because it’s the last series before IEs4Linux 3. That version will have many new features. By now, IEs4Linux 2.99.0 have MANY improvements, bug fixes and some new features.
You can download ies4linux-2.99.0 here.
Full changelog:
* Fixed IE7 checksum error
* Better Evolt mirror selection (thanks to Hendrik Heuer)
* Install MS [...]

Tons of e-mails losted

03.10.2007

Just a quick post: today I noted that MANY e-mails people sent me about IEs4Linux are losted. I don’t know why (yet) but my Spam filter is blocking many of those e-mails. So, if I never answered your e-mail, please don’t be angry
I’m trying to revert this and answer a few e-mails that [...]

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About Windows WGA validation

18.06.2007

Yesterday a very smart user on UbuntuForums.org discovered that Wine+IEs4Linux can be validated by the Windows Genuine Advantage Tools. So people can download restricted software on microsoft.com without even owning an original MS Windows license, what is illegal.
Just to remember everyone that is using IEs4Linux that the Legal notices page in this site says clearly [...]

IEs4Linux 2.5 Beta 6

22.02.2007

Hi everyone! Here is beta 6. This release fixes some important bugs and adds some final features.
Changelog

New: Kommander GUI finished (advanced dialog)
New: IE7 proxy configuration hack (see below)
Improved: download output
Improved: other programs should find IE now (as Jim suggested here)
Improved: all temp files now go to ~/.ies4linux/tmp to avoid complications
Other bug fixes (1, 2, 3, [...]