David,
The doc is absolutely correct. You cannot run Wine on anything that is not
IA32 (x86) compatable.


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Froberg, David C [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 11:35 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Wine on Linux for S/390
>
>
> Folks,
>
> Question about Wine.  Can it run on S/390 arch. machines?
>
> Doc seems to indicate 'no'.  From the FAQ:
>
> 2.2. Is Wine an emulator?
> No, as the name says, Wine Is Not a (CPU) Emulator. Wine just
> provides the
> Windows API. This means that
> you will need an x86-compatible processor to run an x86
> Windows application.
> The advantage is that, unlike
> solutions that rely on emulation, Wine runs applications run
> at full speed.
>
> But, I thought I'ld check.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
>
> David Froberg
> Phone: 202-312-9807
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>

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