On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 11:17 AM, drago01<drago01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 4:35 AM, David<brusefamelion@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 7/11/2009 9:35 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Jul 11, 2009, at 17:03, David <brusefamelion@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> On 7/11/2009 6:17 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: >>>>> Frank Murphy wrote: >>>>>> Doesn't seem to work for wine :) >>>>> >>>>> That's because WINE is only 32-bit, because most Winblow$ executables >>>>> are. >>>>> >>>>> Kevin Kofler >>>> >>>> >>>> "Winblow$"? >>>> >>>> You really should learn some control here. >>>> >>>> The 'real guys'. The developers, code writers, people-in-the-know, show >>>> respect where respect is warranted. >>>> >>>> Microsoft should recieve that respect IMO. >>>> >>>> 90% of the desktop computers in the world use some version of Windows. >>>> More desktop computers use some form of Mac OS than all combined >>>> versions (distributions) of Linux. >>>> >>>> WINE? Is a nice concept. But it will never, again IMO, as long as the >>>> 'Windows programs' that WINE can run are mostly really old DOS programs. >>>> >>>> Sheesh. >>>> -- >>>> >>> >>> Perhaps you should do a little research before you spout off. Wine is >>> capable of running very modern day applications that are written for the >>> windows platform. It is anything but old dos programs. >> >> >> Mr. Keating. May I call you Jessie? I know who you are and I respect you >> a lot. >> >> Would you please name "some very modern day applications that are >> written for the windows platform" that will run in a Linux current >> version of WINE? That will run under the currently available WINE in >> Fedora 11. Names and versions. _Real_ applications. The ones that >> ordinary 'users' want. Not the geeky ones that 'Linux geeks' want. >> >> I am serious here. Really. The names are...? > > Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Quicken, Lotus > Notes and games like WoW, CoD, Halflife, Counter Strike + many more. > > Sure they are all "old DOS programs" that nobody uses .... > Forgot to add wine does not even support DOS programs (you can use dosbox for them) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list