To: Golden Eagle; N3WBI3; ShadowAce; Tribune7; frogjerk; Salo; LTCJ; Calvinist_Dark_Lord; amigatec; ...
Tell ya what son, lets take a free republic survey,
Those who are upset that Google is helping with the opensource implementation of WINE (Windows API) on Linux raise their hands
6 posted on
05/26/2006 10:31:50 AM PDT by
N3WBI3
("I can kill you with my brain" - River Tam)
To: N3WBI3
Ya know--he may have a point.
But then, I don't actually know any "free software fanatics" so it's kinda difficult for me to say....
7 posted on
05/26/2006 10:39:08 AM PDT by
ShadowAce
(Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
To: N3WBI3
Actually, I don't care either way. Also, this way had the side benefit of improving WINE, so it's a good thing.
Those who are upset that Google is helping with the opensource implementation of WINE (Windows API) on Linux raise their hands.
8 posted on
05/26/2006 10:52:21 AM PDT by
Salo
To: N3WBI3
Those who are upset that Google is helping with the opensource implementation of WINE (Windows API) on Linux raise their handsI don't have much use for WINE, but anything that makes Linux better for more users is a Good Thing(tm).
18 posted on
05/26/2006 12:08:26 PM PDT by
zeugma
(Come to the Dark Side... We have cookies!)
To: N3WBI3
I'm going to raise my hand so numbskull won't be totally alone.
Actually, I think hardware virtualization is the only real answer to the Windows on Linux problem.
I'll say one thing for the Wine guys though, I am mega-impressed. I never thought they would get as far as they did.
85 posted on
05/27/2006 11:52:04 AM PDT by
ExDemSince92
(/* You are not expected to understand this */)
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