From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 8 18:17:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA23117 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 18:17:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp02.primenet.com (smtp02.primenet.com [206.165.6.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA23007 for ; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 18:17:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tlambert@usr08.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp02.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA23886; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 19:17:21 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr08.primenet.com(206.165.6.208) via SMTP by smtp02.primenet.com, id smtpd023870; Sun Mar 8 19:17:20 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr08.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA13906; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 19:17:16 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199803090217.TAA13906@usr08.primenet.com> Subject: Re: Uncle Sam, got a million bucks? To: perlsta@cs.sunyit.edu (Alfred Perlstein) Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 02:17:16 +0000 (GMT) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, dkelly@hiwaay.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <013b01bd4acc$69d39660$0600a8c0@win95.local.sunyit.edu> from "Alfred Perlstein" at Mar 8, 98 02:57:22 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > why would we do that? instead we should focus on the wine project, > integrating win32 to freebsd would just bloat it with useless calls that > would never be used in normal u*ix apps. > > having wine as a seperate app would be the best choice, wine support should > be important to freebsd. Last time I checked, WINE didn't really run WIN32 applications all that well, and required components form C:\WINDOWS from a DOS machine to function (mostly DLL's). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message