Install Internet Explorer 6 on Linux

Thanks to WINE, you can run Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Linux quite well by now. Techblogging shows us the instruction to install Internet Explorer 6 on Linux.

• Get recent wine.
• Add a new user named “windows” to your system.
• Use gksu -u windows xterm to open a shell as the windows user.
• Download dcom98.com and ie6setup.exe, save them to /tmp.
• Type the following commands:
  cd
wget http://www.kievinfo.com/2/ie6_overrides.reg
wine regedit ie6_overrides.reg
wine /tmp/dcom98.exe
wine /tmp/ie6setup.exe
exit
• Now, you can run IE by following command:
  gksu -u windows wine C:\Program\ Files\Internet\ Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE

[via Techblogging]