Re: Sugared Wine

2008-10-11 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 11.10.2008 um 16:30 schrieb Jeremy White: > But the key point was that he immediately and *emotionally* was > grabbed by the value of Wine. He grabbed _a_ value of Wine, but not the one making Wine unique, standing out of the crowd of countless competitive technology. Perhaps he even gr

Re: Sugared Wine

2008-10-11 Thread Vincent Povirk
my suitcase and > put it down again. > > After that, I *emotionally* understood the problem. I got it > in my gut. > > So, undigressing. I was discussing all of this with John Gilmore, > a very smart man. He and I were talking about Wine, and why Wine > was not of more

Re: Sugared Wine

2008-10-11 Thread Jeremy White
I were talking about Wine, and why Wine was not of more use to the OLPC community. Hashing through this, I suggested the mock up that is posted as a screen shot on the Sugared Wine Wiki. John immediately lit up. He exclaimed: "Why hasn't Wine had this all along!?!?!" Okay, I talked

Re: Sugared Wine

2008-10-11 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 11.10.2008 um 03:03 schrieb Vincent Povirk: > Getting Wine to actually work in that environment was harder than > anticipated, and taking a desktop that (in my opinion) is good for > Wine generally and dropping it into sugar did not produce something > that works well in sugar. Judging by the

Sugared Wine

2008-10-10 Thread Vincent Povirk
For those of you just tuning in, CodeWeavers has had me working on a project called Sugared Wine. The plan was that I would implement a taskbar (complete with start menu, window switcher, and system tray) in explorer for Wine's virtual desktop and fix some virtual desktop bugs. Jeremy White