[BLUG] More tasty Wine goodness

Matt Zink matthewzin at gmail.com
Fri Jul 18 13:27:35 EDT 2008


Thanks for the tip - I'm looking forward to trying it out.  As I am a
musician, I may have to check out Fruity Loops too. . . .
Matt

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Mark Krenz <mark at slugbug.org> wrote:

>
>  Now I can see why the Wine team released 1.0.  It runs so much its hard
> to believe. It seems magical to run all this Windows software in Linux.
> 8 years ago I thought that it was somewhat crazy to try to implement a
> windows subsystem for Linux, but now its easy to see that the time was
> well worth it.  Nearly any program that I've tried to run in Wine works
> pretty well. Many things run completely.  Its amazing.  I'm running Wine
> 1.1.1 on Ubuntu.  I've had to copy a few DLLs over from Windows, but
> only about 10 of them.  Some programs work best if you enclose them
> inside Wine's virtual desktop emulator.  This is helpful for Games to if
> you don't want them to be full screen.
>
>  Right now I'm running the demo version of this music production
> software called Fruity Loops (version 8) in it.  It runs really well
> too.  Fruity loops is the program that I used 8 years ago to write I
> Can't Print (http://suso.suso.org/aural/icantprint.mp3)
>
>  http://www.bloomingtonlinux.org/wiki/Image:Fruityloops3.jpg
>
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