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Wine 1.1.19 Makes Noticeable Progress
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| Wine is maturing in the bottle: the current version 1.1.19 again offers a
| multitude of enhancements.
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| In the official announcement, Wine growers reveal a slew of enhancements for
| 1.1.19. These include improved Direct3D support and Esound driver. Winemaker,
| which makes Windows programs Wine-compatible, now also supports Visual C++
| projects.
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http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/online/news/wine_1_1_19_makes_noticeable_progress
Linux Migration for the Home PC User, Part 2
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| 0. Mental migration: It’s an old computer geek joke to start a numbered list
| with zero, but it serves to symbolize the different mindset required for
| Linux compared to Windows.
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http://jehurst.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/linux-migration-for-the-home-pc-user-part-2/
Recent:
Windows Unix Subsystem finally catches up to Wine
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| This is just some interesting reading you guys might enjoy. It seems, the
| Unix subsystem will give you the ability to create a mixed application able
| to call Win32 and Unix functionality. In effect PSX becomes like wineserver
| and you have to wrap your win32 libs as posix libraries. (sound familure).
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http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.wine.devel/67863
Bringing WINE Into Ubuntu Main
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| Scott Ritchie, an Ubuntu MOTU, has proposed that WINE be moved into Ubuntu's
| Main repository thereby making it shipping with Ubuntu by default in some
| form.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjkyOA
Related:
Does WINE + Linux support more Windows apps than Vista?
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| WINE supports most of the applications which are made for Windows
| 2.0 up to Windows XP. WINE has the ability to run different versions
| of IE, run most of Adobe's products, run World of Warcraft, Half Life
| 2, Microsoft Office 2003, XP, 2000 and 97, Visio, Quicken,
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| * Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars
| * Need for Speed Carbon
|
| [...]
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| What about drivers, hardware support, and upgrades?
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| Want to upgrade you XP to Vista? no chance. might as well do a fresh
| install and shell out $300.
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http://jagtalon.wordpress.com/2007/04/30/does-wine-linux-support-more-apps-than-vista/
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