Re: [expert] Wine Is Not an Emulator

[Bug Hunter]

  In brief, yes.   However, it won't take the OS (Linux) with it, in most
cases.  Today, many crashes in windows forces a reboot.  Not so under
wine.


On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Pj wrote:

> Let's see if I got this right: Wine is neither an adapter or emulator,
> but instead uses API's to allow Windows programs to run on Linux. 
> 
> I think it's a great idea, but I have one question. Will Windows
> software be just as unpredictable and crash-prone when run under Linux? 
> 
> Pj 
> ibi@#greencis.net
>