Jeffry Smith wrote:
> I know it's steadily getting better, although it still doesn't run the
> one program I need it to run. However, to the first line below, I
> have to pass along the comment my boss made when I told him about Wine
> and running windows programs under Unix like they run under windows:
> "That's not a high goal, they don't run all that well under windows."
I had a similar thought, although mine was less idealistic - I wondered how
mediocre a WINE demo would have to be in order to look significantly worse
than Windoze. Unfortunately, I think most windows apps don't crater frequently
enough in the mainstream functions to really show the o/s quality accurately :-)
--bruce
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>
> jeff smith
>
> Rich Payne wrote:
> >
>
> >
> > It's easy not to be impressed with Wine, after all it only works with some
> > programs, and even then they don't always work properly. Wine is
> > constantly in change, it's a massive project to write an API translator
> > for a set of APIs that are not documented (properly if at all) and that
> > have major differences between versions (Win95/98/NT etc....). Also, a
> > year is a long time, especially in Wine terms.
> >
>
> > --rdp
> >
> > > Ferenc
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