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:WIRED: Can WINE Ferment Move to Linux?
WIRED: Can WINE Ferment Move to Linux?
Jan 25, 2002, 17 :37 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (12114 reads)

(Other stories by Michelle Delio)

[ Thanks to Jason Greenwood for this link. ]

"...White acknowledges that WINE is not yet a complete replacement for those who need to run an extensive list of Windows programs.

'More programs fail to run under WINE than successfully run,' White said. But he said that WINE 1.0 will feature a lot of 'very important internal changes,' including an easier and more efficient application installer."

Current users of WINE know that the installer often fails. Anyone who has ever tried to copy a program between Windows computers, only to be missing an obscure .dll or bit of code, knows the troubleshooting headaches that can ensue."

Complete Story

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CodeWeavers Releases Demo Version of CrossOver Plugin(Nov 05, 2001)
OSNews.com: Interview With WINE's Alexandre Julliard(Oct 30, 2001)
SearchWin2k.com: Put many operating systems under one roof(Oct 25, 2001)
TransGaming Subscriptions Go Live, Gavriel State Interviewed(Oct 23, 2001)
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Never headline a story with a question i ...   Note to journalist   
Dr_LHA
Jan 25, 2002, 18:05:46
 
Does this mean that Wine v1.0 will be re ...   Wine v1.0?   
Henry
Jan 25, 2002, 18:40:18
 
 Steve Wasko, Microsoft's Linux Comp ...   Good quote at the end...   
tommy higbee
Jan 25, 2002, 18:48:04
 
>  Steve Wasko, Microsoft's Linux Co ...   Re: Good quote at the end...   
Shane Simmons
Jan 26, 2002, 00:48:06
 
And the same company who's forced a  ...   Re: Re: Good quote at the end...   
Richard Corfield
Jan 26, 2002, 13:52:15
 
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