Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:43:40 +0800 From: "Simon Cornelius P. Umacob" <soulfury@simoncpu.com> To: Tom Wickline <twickline@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7 Message-ID: <475E238C.9010803@simoncpu.com> In-Reply-To: <53e3a9930712060959t6f446534xee6ba49d043dd70a@mail.gmail.com> References: <53e3a9930712060959t6f446534xee6ba49d043dd70a@mail.gmail.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Tom Wickline wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I have a small blog about running Wine on Unix operating systems and > over the last couple days I've been > experimenting with Wine on FreeBSD 7 beta 2 (I see beta 4 is out, many thanks!) > > If anyone here is interested I ran Office 97 and 2000 out of the box > on FreeBSD 7beta no registry files > or special hacks needed. Ive also run a couple small applications > (Qicktime 7.1.6) (IE 5 5.5 6) and then some benchmarks > 3DMark 2000v1.1, 3DMark2001SE, GL Excess and PC Mark04. In the future > ill see if I can get 3DMark 2003 and 3DMark 2005 > to run and produce results as well. > > I don't know if any of you guys or gals are Gamers.... But just in > case I also installed Halo in Wine and it runs about the same > on FreeBSD as it does on Linux. With D3D, DDraw and OpenGL working > most every game that is running in Wine should run > on FreeBSD.. I don't know this as fact as I've only tried one Game and > four Benchmarks, but it does look promising. > Salamat sa review, Tom. Now, if only Wine could run on x86_64, that would be really cooooool.... =) [ simon.cpu ]
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?475E238C.9010803>