On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Michael Schmitz wrote:
SB Out of blue, why is that Linux now runs stable on six (6)
SB different platforms but commercial software like Star,
SB Corel, Adobe and IBM, just to mention a few, are only
SB available for ix86? Are there any political or
And sloppy programming includes the tendency (of companies doing a quick
Linux port) to use Wine (not even winelib) to make regular windows
applications run on Linux. Seen that with Corel, and it wasn't a bit
pretty in the beginning. Seeing that no company is willing to dedicate
enough
Quoting Michael Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
And sloppy programming includes the tendency (of companies doing a
quick
Linux port) to use Wine (not even winelib) to make regular windows
applications run on Linux. Seen that with Corel, and it wasn't a bit
pretty in the beginning. Seeing
Wine so the code may be unportable. There's still enough in the way of
windowmanager-Corel interaction to make you cry).
Using wine as a porting library is not x86 specific. Companies could use it
to
quickly port to Linux, testing the response from the community and then doing
a
And M$ just acquired 25% of the shares of Corel, which resulted in a raise of
57% for Corel on the stock market...
Oh dear! This means that Microsoft Linux is a reality now.
There is no escape! We are tosted! :-P
Sergio
Quoting Michael Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Wine so the code may be unportable. There's still enough in the way
of
windowmanager-Corel interaction to make you cry).
Using wine as a porting library is not x86 specific. Companies could
use it to
quickly port to Linux, testing the
Hi,
Out of blue, why is that Linux now runs stable on six (6) different
platforms but commercial software like Star, Corel, Adobe and IBM,
just to mention a few, are only available for ix86? Are there any
political or technical reasons for it?
Sergio
SB == Sergio Brandano [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
SB Out of blue, why is that Linux now runs stable on six (6)
SB different platforms but commercial software like Star,
SB Corel, Adobe and IBM, just to mention a few, are only
SB available for ix86? Are there any political or technical
SB Out of blue, why is that Linux now runs stable on six (6)
SB different platforms but commercial software like Star,
SB Corel, Adobe and IBM, just to mention a few, are only
SB available for ix86? Are there any political or technical
SB reasons for it?
There are some
Sergio Brandano wrote:
Out of blue, why is that Linux now runs stable on six (6) different
platforms but commercial software like Star, Corel, Adobe and IBM,
just to mention a few, are only available for ix86? Are there any
political or technical reasons for it?
heavily biased Because
On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Sergio Brandano wrote:
Out of blue, why is that Linux now runs stable on six (6) different
Only 6? :-)
platforms but commercial software like Star, Corel, Adobe and IBM,
just to mention a few, are only available for ix86? Are there any
political or technical reasons
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