[Wine] Re: Ångström Linux run wine?
DaVince
wineforum-user at winehq.org
Sun Mar 28 12:40:32 CDT 2010
James McKenzie wrote:
> DaVince wrote:
>
> > True. Wine won't work on PPC Macs.
> >
> >
> >
> Davince:
>
> False: Wine will run on PPC Macs. It even has PPC specific code in
> it. However, Wine on a PPC Mac WILL NOT run Windows programs as Windows
> code is for x86 type processors. However, if you are willing to try and
> truly be bored, you can get QEMU which is a x86 to PPC processor
> emulator and then build Wine on top of this and then run your Windows
> programs. I've read of program load times in the span of hours...
>
> James McKenzie
I know it will run, but it won't run Windows apps... That's why I worded it as "it won't work". Didn't know about the QEMU thing though.
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