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12-16-2008, 12:20 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,385 Rep:	LXer: Bringing WINE Into Ubuntu Main Published at LXer: Scott Ritchie, an Ubuntu MOTU, has proposed that WINE be moved into Ubuntu's Main repository thereby making it shipping with Ubuntu by default in some form. This proposal is coming after he and several Ubuntu developers had discussed this idea last week at the Ubuntu Developer Summit. What he is proposing is that by default on new installations of Ubuntu, when clicking on an Windows executable file to come up with some prompt informing them of the possible actions, and then to setup WINE by default. Read More...

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