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An interesting Linux distribution derived from Ubuntu – it uses the Enlightenment Window manager. OpenGEU: When a gnome meets enlightenment. opengeu.intilinux.com

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Wednesday ~ March 03, 2008 by admin Posted in Enlightenment, linux | No Comments

[Wine] Re : Re : How about this replacement of WINE.

> >> Patching kernels and building modules is no big thing but patching and=
=0A> >> compiling wine, being tied to an older version or constantly upgra=
ding and =0A> >> redoing this might be a bit too =0A> >> much.=0A> >> =0A> =
> Why being tied to an older version ?=0A> > =0A> Stable versus unstable ke=
rnel releases, maybe?=0AYou have a point there.=0A=0A> > The fact is that t=
he project is not that old,=0A> > thus earlier versions of wine/kernel have=
nt been tested at the moment.=0A> >=0A> > =0A> Which project? Wine is very =
old, going back to the early 1990s, when =0A> Linux was released to the pub=
lic. You also have to be aware that Wine =0A> is the source for several for=
ks, one is for the Mac which I use.=0AI know, beeing one of them for some t=
imes :) =0A*Linux Unified Kernel* project is not that old.=0A=0A> =0A> > Btw=
, many apps need a specific dependancy for older libraries.=0A> > =0A> That=
is very true. We in the industry call this ‘dll hell’ as some =0A> program=
s will only run with certain versions of some .dll files.=0A> =0A> =0A> Jam=
es =0A> McKenzie=0A=0ARegards,=0ASylvain Petreolle

Saturday ~ March 03, 2008 by admin Posted in linux | No Comments

[Wine] Re: How about this replacement of WINE.

MS windows device drivers working on linux would be very very tempting. I hope they implemente the WDM device driver framework this year.

Saturday ~ March 03, 2008 by admin Posted in linux | No Comments