Wine itself or games under wine? What are the issues? 2012/10/6 Paul Pathiakis <[email protected]>
> I have had a really difficult time getting wine to run on PC-BSD and > FreeBSD. Nothing seems to work correctly. Is there a simple document to > get this to work? > > If I can get it to work, there's probably a good chance I can move the boy > (and others) over to PC-BSD. > > P. > > > ________________________________ > From: Chris Rees <[email protected]> > To: Paul Pathiakis <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; Kris Moore <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, October 6, 2012 2:45 AM > Subject: Re: Ports request > > On 6 October 2012 04:52, Paul Pathiakis <[email protected]> wrote: > > Good day, ports! > > > > Something that I have noticed in the world of home desktops.... > although *BSD is total server package and I can do many things..... > > The StEam platform from ValVe corp is a large step in gaming at this > point. > > > > I have a 13 year old who has a slew of friends on this gaming platform. > Minecraft was a huge leap for gaming on the desktop on PC-BSD. My son > loves using it on PC-BSD but STEAM is where he is spending more than half > his time.... on Windoze!! > > > > StEam is in the process of moving over to Linux. Please don't fall > behind in the effort of bringing this platform to BSD. > > Don't be fooled-- the people responsible for bringing Steam to Linux > are the guys at Valve, not the "Linux people", whoever they are. > > Being non-free software, we are almost powerless in porting it. It > does run great under Wine however. > > Chris > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
