POV-Ray : Newsgroups : moray.win : Moray Wine.... : Re: Moray Wine.... Server Time
3 Jul 2024 01:37:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Moray Wine....  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 30 Jan 2002 09:15:03
Message: <slrna5fvv9.vqu.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On 30 Jan 2002 09:07:10 -0500, Warp wrote:
> Ron Parker <ron### [at] povrayorg> wrote:
>: Wine Is Not an Emulator.  But it does let you run Windows binaries
>: under <insert x86 Unix here>.
> 
>   I don't understand this stupid "X is not Y" acronym fashion.
>   "Wine Is Not an Emulator, but you can emulate a windows environment with
> it." Aw, come on!

Well, technically, it's not an emulator.  It's a pile of libraries and 
supporting code to support x86 binaries on an x86 platform; no emulation
required.

Oh, and Gnu's Not Unix.

-- 
#macro R(P)z+_(P)_(P)_(P+1)_(P+1)+z#end#macro Q(C,T)bicubic_patch{type 1u_steps
6v_steps 6R(1)R(3)R(5)R(7)pigment{rgb z}}#end#macro _(Y)#local X=asc(substr(C,Y
,1))-65;<T+mod(X,4)div(X,4)9>-2#end#macro O(T)Q("ABEFUQWS",T)Q("WSXTLOJN",T)#
end O(0)O(3)Q("JNKLCGCD",0)light_source{x 1}// ron### [at] povrayorg


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