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4 Nov 2024 13:59:03 EST (-0500)
  Re: Compiling stuff  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 15 Dec 2008 14:20:42
Message: <4946ae0a$1@news.povray.org>
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:22:31 -0600, Mueen Nawaz wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
> 
>> Go and look at the Wine AppDB.  The list of supported apps is
>> significant.  Which reminds me, I need to try running Framemaker 8
>> under it.  One less reason to run Windows in a VMware session.
> 
> 	Significant and impressive. However, chances are that if you have 
a
> well known big budget game and want to get it running under Wine, it
> likely won't work.

There are better chances now that it will than ever before.  And if you 
go for Cedega (or Transgaming, or whatever they're calling themselves 
now), they've expanded the supported function calls so there's actually a 
very good chance it *will* work.

Jim


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