Re: The threat to our national security
On Friday 23 January 2004 06:36, ABrady wrote:
>
> Except for my 5-year-old's dual-boot (Mandrake 9.1/WIN98), the household
> is now Windoze-free. The kid hates WinDOS, too. But mom makes him play
> with some of his learning games on it. And if I ever have the time to
> set up WINE on his machine properly, we can make that happen a little
> less often, too.
>
> I think in all of that time I needed 2 programs that I couldn't find in
> linux. They were around, I just had trouble locating them. I've learned
> to be a little more persistent in seeking these things now because I've
> yet to find anything I need that wasn't available in linux already
> (YMMV).
I tried Wine on Mdk9.1, and couldn't get much running. I updated Wine and had
a little more success. Don't know what version of Wine is included with
Mdk9.2 - or for that matter with Debian Testing ;-) - but you might have
better luck with a recent version.
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