Pablo Manalastas wrote:
>
> On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Andre John Cruz wrote:
>
> > i find that need to run wine has lessened (especially the "need" to run IE
> > or MS Office on WINE) especially now that Mozilla has hit 1.0 and OpenOffice
> > 1.01 seems to be working great
>
> Now all that we need wine for is Photoshop 6, PeachTree Accounting,
> Visual Basic 6, and so on. The trouble is there are just sooo many
> apps that people like to use Windows for ; they like the application,
> and not necessarily Windows.
>
> PMana
>
VisualBasic (of all things) was reported in mub.5onit.net (posted by
MRichards) to have been made to run successfully in wine. Borland is
going to release a new version of Kylix which can compile Delphi and C++
Builder source codes. now that would be a step in cross-platform
programming and hopefully kick some VB ass. ;-)
ciao!
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