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[Robert F. Stockdale IV]

Robert Dege wrote:

>A good read, but unfortunately, I have to install the Win2000 OS, which
>basically ruled out the other 2 programs.  Odd, I'm surprised that they
>didn't incorporate Wine into the comparisons.  Especially since Redhat 7.2
>now has Win loading by default in the init.d scripts.
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>>http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=4707
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>Dege
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>Inside some of us is a thin person struggling to get out, but
>they can usually be sedated with a few pieces of chocolate cake.
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Wine is not a  hardware emulator (ie Virtual Machine) like VMWare, 
Win4Lin and Plex86. It tries to emulate an OS enviroment instead in 
order to run a Windoze program. A Virtual Machine actually atemps to 
emulate a hardware platform (ie: 80x86). This is why you need to install 
the guest OS.
Bob