There was an article on /. yesterday about this:
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/08/28/1552247.shtml

Ben Luey [lueyb at gridley.ACNS.Carleton.edu] wrote:
> So I was at LinuxWorld Expo in SF today (live there when not at college),
> and Codeweavers announced that they've finished the crossover plug-in. It
> supposedly lets you run quicktime and shockwave / macromedia and ms word
> /excel viewer and other windows netscape plugins in linux netscape (or
> mozilla or konqueror, I think). Unforunately, the person at the booth
> wasn't too tech savy and just showed a quicktime movie being played off
> the hard drive (but not streamed).
> 
> Anyone know much about how the crossover plugin works? It doesn't use
> Wine, I'm told and it appears not to just run the quicktime player, but
> embedd it somehow. How would you install quicktime with this plugin? If is
> works well, I'll go grab it at $20 and have quicktime in linux!
> 
> 
> also, IBM had a huge presence at LinuxWorld, as did Sun. StarOffice 6.0
> looks to be much better / faster than 5.2 with decent font and printing
> and no desktop integration stuff. Corel was no where to be seen, but they
> are trying to sell there Linux stuff, so....  Intel and Amd were out in
> force also -- AMD touting there i86-64 specs which they made public two
> years at ago the expo.
> 
> Ben 
> 
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