Wine stands for ‘Wine Is Not an Emulator’. It allows you to run native Windows applications. Wine is software for UNIX-like systems, including Linux, OSX and the BSDs. exe files can be run on Linux using Wine. The software that Windows users usually miss the most on Linux is Microsoft Office.Īll. Thankfully, Wine can help in solving this problem. One of the main concerns of people who are switching to Linux is how to run the programs in it that they are so used to running in other operating systems, especially Windows. Here’s a tutorial on installing MS Office on Linux using Wine. Wine provides a means of running those every programs on a Linux system.
On switching over to Linux, many Windows users feel lost because they miss their favourite Windows programs.
