Cool. I have to admit I haven't thought about Wine in a while because I can't think of any software I use that doesn't have a Linux version. What are people's use-cases nowadays?
Wine 2.0 released
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Re: Wine 2.0 released
#12Any hope of playing Overwatch with this?
AppDB is the canonical resource for this kind of question: https://appdb.winehq.org/ -> Returns https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=applicatio... , which says it's currently classified "Garbage" as of 2.0-rc2.
Ah that's sad to see. Maybe someday
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#13Cool. I have to admit I haven't thought about Wine in a while because I can't think of any software I use that doesn't have a Linux version. What are people's use-cases nowadays?
Anything in Adobe's Creative Suite.
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#14I've been using computers my whole life, and a lot of the magic has been explained away. Wine is a project that continues to astound me.
Grats to the Wine team, this is great!
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#15Cool. I have to admit I haven't thought about Wine in a while because I can't think of any software I use that doesn't have a Linux version. What are people's use-cases nowadays?
Games
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#16Did anyone manage to navigate through the download jungle?
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#17Cool. I have to admit I haven't thought about Wine in a while because I can't think of any software I use that doesn't have a Linux version. What are people's use-cases nowadays?
I use it to run esoteric windows-only software on my mac. For instance many ham radio programs are ancient and windows-only, many work fine in Wine.
Also I like to run HeidiSQL in Wine because there's not really an equivalent swiss-army-knife kind of tool that I've found that I like better.
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#18Cool. I have to admit I haven't thought about Wine in a while because I can't think of any software I use that doesn't have a Linux version. What are people's use-cases nowadays?
amazon kindle app, to get my books into calibre
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#19Did anyone manage to navigate through the download jungle?
if you're on linux wine is a package available in most distributions and you usually "sudo apt-get install wine"
*you're
Re: Wine 2.0 released
#20> The main highlights are the support for
Microsoft Office 2013, and the 64-bit support on macOS.
This made me chuckle. Better late than never I suppose.