[NTLUG:Discuss] Wine presentation

[Chris Cox]

Steve Baker wrote:
> 
...
> > >  In particular, it has been
> > > stated what Wine is good enough now to play many
> > > Windows games and that could spell trouble for
> > > the Linux native game market.
> 
> What Linux native game market?

:-) Ok, you got me.  I was just responding the recent jabs made by Loki.
I really don't have much problem with running Windows games under wine.
For me, games are probably the only real reason for keeping Windows
around.  If I can run them using wine, then hasta luego Windows.

> 
> IMHO: The best thing we can do right now is to be able to run Windoze games -
> thus inticing more people to wipe their Windoze partitions - ultimately
> resulting in many more Linux users...and *THEN* it'll be economically possible
> to have many more native Linux games.
> 

Yes.