i say let them be. if they have something good then the better. better for the philippines economy and better for the Linux user community.
let us give them a chance to show their stuff first. then maybe we can judge later on. if they can do what they claim then i'll be rooting for them. Quoting CJ Koh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ok, but is wine free? > > i'm suprised that vmware is not free, so what else is new? > > David Adis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Their site offers comparison to the common PC emulators out in the > market from WINE to Vmware it also tried to give an overview of how they > achieved their stuff. Don't bother clicking on the pdf files though in > their design validation. "page not found" is written all over it.:) They > do sound convincing though. They missed to publish their benchmarks on > how they got their performance numbers. That would have been > interesting. By the way, IBM also supports VMWare as part of their > software solutions supporting their x series servers... among other > things it supports. :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rommel P Feria > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 5:14 AM > To: Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List > Subject: Re: [plug] SpecOps Labs - is this for real? > > > First of all, the company is real. > > How is it different from Wine? That is something that they should > answer. I am quite confused as to the participation of other companies > and institutions in this project -- it seems like they have never heard > of Wine or WineX. > > ----------------------------------------- > Original Message: > From: Miguel A Paraz > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thu Apr 15 22:15:45 EST 2004 > Subject: [plug] SpecOps Labs - is this for real? > Here's the latest news on this SpecOps labs, formerly known as SoftLabs: > http://www.inq7.net/inf/2004/apr/15/inf_7-1.htm > > How is this different from WINE? > > How can you implement Windows better than WINE, without knowing Windows > internals? > > Some of the news/releases from them sound bogus to me ... > > -- > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > ... > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > ... > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > > -- > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > . > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > . > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.659 / Virus Database: 423 - Release Date: 4/15/2004 > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.659 / Virus Database: 423 - Release Date: 4/15/2004 > > > -- > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > . > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > . > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th ------------------------------------------------------- William Emmanuel S. Yu Department of Information Systems and Computer Science Ateneo de Manila University email : wyu at ateneo dot edu web : http://CNG.ateneo.net/cng/wyu/ phone : +63(2)4266001-4186 GPG : http://CNG.ateneo.net/cng/wyu/wyy.pgp -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
