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Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:23:16 -0700
From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To: Stephanie Erin Daugherty <stephanie@everest.sosdg.org>
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Subject: Re: wine still unusable?
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On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 06:53:49PM -0400, Stephanie Erin Daugherty wrote:
> Out of curiosity, is there no demand for wine under amd64, or
> does noone with the know-how to make it work care to do so? its
> been over a year, and a couple of releases later, and theres
> still not a working port offered.
> 
> What's taking so long?

Perhaps, you should take up the challenge and port wine to 
amd64.  You've had over a year to study the problem.

-- 
Steve