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Re:Microsoft has removed the “use offline account” option wh... by bgorman on Sunday September 29, 2019 @12:29AM (#21105088)
Wine works remarkably well these days. You can even run the latest Microsoft Office version.
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Re:Microsoft has removed the “use offline account” option wh... by braindeath on Sunday September 29, 2019 @03:33PM (#21109173)
No, you cannot. You cannot run Excel 2019 flawlessly or even close to it with Wine.

And https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=applicatio...

A garbage rating for the latest installer also means that even if you could run things, the workflow is not seamless.

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