From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 17 4: 9:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ranger.argus-systems.com (ranger.argus-systems.com [206.221.232.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3D3D37B40D for ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 04:09:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cameron@argus-systems.com) Received: from dedog.argus-systems.co.uk (host62-6-114-31.host.btclick.com [62.6.114.31]) by ranger.argus-systems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id GAA15920 for ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 06:09:11 -0500 (CDT) Received: by dedog.argus-systems.co.uk (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 17 Aug 2001 12:11:47 +0100 Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 12:11:47 +0100 From: Fergus Cameron To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: WINE Message-ID: <20010817121147.A52067@dedog.argus-systems.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20010817104344.17992.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010817104344.17992.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com>; from bsdneophyte@yahoo.com on Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 03:43:44AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Does anyone use this emulator? yup, not extensivley - more curiosity. > How capable is it? in my experience not very i'm afraid - most of the business applications i've tried crash at some point. > Will I need a powerful > processor to get somewhat acceptable performance (less than a second lag > time)? it's quick, that's for sure. for the small applications (no dependancies outside the core win API) that i've tried it's faster than my native windows. better to get info from wine hq directly they have an application database there& other good resources. -- Fergus Cameron Technical Support Engineer Argus Systems Group --- Tel: +441494430300 Mob: +44779236010 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message