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Old 01-21-2006, 12:01 PM   #1
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LXer: Wine IS actually being ported to OS X (not a hoax)


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This is not a hoax (as the previous post on the front page is) Darwine, as the OS X port is called, currently only compiles for the power PC but they are working on an Intel build and hoping that the new Intel macs will bring more interest to the project. Project site

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Old 01-21-2006, 04:21 PM   #2
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Darwine, as the OS X port is called, currently only compiles for the power PC
But if 'Wine is not an Emulator' how could you possibly run 32bit x86 software on PPC?
 
  


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