Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 10:42:34 -0700 From: Studded <Studded@dal.net> To: brian@wildwoodvet.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wine status Message-ID: <35FFF88A.8B3F4E76@dal.net> References: <19980916031759.A17155@top.worldcontrol.com>
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brian@wildwoodvet.com wrote: > > I'm trying to get my wife to stop using M$ Windows. I've found on > the Wine website that most of applications my wife uses are > running well enough under Wine. > > Wine however core dumps for me under -current, and checking the > mailing list archives it looks like no one is actively supporting > the Wine port. Short version, wine sucks. Longer version, wine sucks a lot. Basically, the wine developers are extremely linux-centric, and have no interest in moving towards a more cross-platform solution. If you don't need networked applications, the bochs port is supposed to be very good, although it takes a big investment in time and disk space to install. Hope this helps, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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