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Date:      Thu, 3 Sep 2020 10:45:21 -0400
From:      Aaron Peters <acpkendo@gmail.com>
To:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Google Season of Docs/WINE Handbook Chapter
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Hi Benedict,

Thanks for the welcome, and the suggestion. Perhaps we can try to come up a
couple highly-desired games to test install and troubleshoot.

Aaron

On Thu, Sep 3, 2020, 2:52 AM Benedict Reuschling <bcr@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hello Aaron,
>
> I'm glad that we have you writing the WINE chapter for us in this year's
> Google Season of Docs. I look forward to working with you and the
> community on bringing our WINE docs to a modern version of what's
> possible with the software.
>
> In the past, people have used WINE to either run games on FreeBSD that
> are not available as a native port. Other uses include running business
> applications on FreeBSD. It would be great if we could cover these if
> possible. There may be some articles on the FreeBSD wiki or the Forums
> about WINE where people have provided instructions on how to make these
> work on FreeBSD. We can probably adapt some of that in your work,
> provided they still work.
>
> Happy writing...
>
> Benedict
>
> On 02.09.20 19:31, Aaron Peters wrote:
> > Hello FreeBSD docs peoples!
> >
> > My name is Aaron, and I wanted to drop a note to introduce myself. I'll
> be
> > working through the Google Season of Docs program. I'm a relative newbie
> to
> > FreeBSD, so I'm looking forward to digging in.
> >
> > My task for this year is a Handbook Chapter on WINE. So I wanted to put
> out
> > a call for requests for anything you'd like to see included, something
> you
> > found interesting/useful in the past, troubleshooting tips/tricks that
> can
> > be written up and included. If you have any such suggestions, by all
> means
> > send them my way.
> >
> > Thanks, and look forward to working with everyone!
> >
> > Aaron
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