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Subject: Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7
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>>  run windows if you need windoze apps
> Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!  I'll never turn!  I've been
> quite happily, actually, moving my installed base of systems in the
> other direction.  (I thought I'd get a more serious response from the
> fbsd higher-ups, Wojciech).

yes this is serious. there are very few things that doesn't exist for unix 
- only windows. but if you really need install windows. it is at least 
(roughly) windows compatible :)


or use qemu. it's slow but works. i do this - just to be able to check how 
my webpages display in Internet Exploder.

> Seriously, though, I thought someone might have installed wine on
> 32-bit linux emualtion on amd64.  All the other linux apps run so
actually i never had any success with wine, only simple apps work. on the 
other hand i don't needed it much.