Miles Bader wrote: > Doofus <doofus@bulldoghome.com> writes: > >>How mature is wine these days? The last time I looked at it >>(admittedly a long time ago) it was still a windows 3.1 emulator (when >>32 bit windows had long been released). It wasn't particularly stable >>either. > > > 5 years ago wine was pretty flaky. These days it appears to be pretty > nice. It seems to run to run most modern windows software I've tried > with it (various 3rd part apps, nothing from MS) with no obvious > problems. > Out of curiousity, does it still choke on those braindead 16-bit installers? I recall a couple of years ago trying to install programs that used a 16-bit installer and having the install utterly fail. However, if I installed to a real Windows system and then copied all the installed files over, it ran. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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