On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 11:02 PM, James McKenzie <jjmckenzie51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > arunb wrote: >>> Greetings! I was just banned from the #winehq channel on freenode for suggesting to a newbie that he use winetricks to install directx 9c. I was told that winetricks is for developers and that installing directx this way can damage your wine install. >>> I am currently using the latest developers version of wine with directx 9c installed and configured with the latest winetricks. I am playing the latest Civilization 4 expansion pack with no problems whatsoever on Ubuntu 8.10. >>> I resent getting banned for accurate information and think that channel bans should be reserved for obscene or abusive behavior only. >>> Thank you for tolerating this rant. >>> YeOldeFarte >>> >> >> >> why was austin987 banned???? >> >> > He was not banned from #winehq. He does not exist there, either. > > James McKenzie > > > > > I do occasionally...I'm almost always in #winehackers though. -- -Austin
