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Old 12-06-2005, 05:09 PM   #1
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Using CounterStrikes Steam under Linux


Hello i am new to both linux ubuntu and linuxquestions.org. i like to play games like counter strike. i currently play cs:cz (counter strike condition zero) and i wanna no if there is a program that i can use to emulate steam as if it was on windows. anyone no what to do? or maybe solve this problem? u can talk to me on aim. (i no linux has the chat program to do so)

aim: valir552

thnx for ur time

Valir553

and i am glad to be apart of the linux group
 
Old 12-06-2005, 09:46 PM   #2
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What app. to use?

Which app. do i use for games? like Steam? and how do i install it? or download it?
 
Old 12-06-2005, 10:52 PM   #3
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If you could elaborate on what steam (other than evaporating water) is
or does maybe ...



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Old 12-06-2005, 11:35 PM   #4
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http://www.winehq.com/, check the site for compatibility issues
 
Old 12-07-2005, 03:06 AM   #5
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You need to check out http://www.transgaming.com/ for playing Windows games under Linux, which includes a list of supported games.
 
Old 12-07-2005, 09:19 AM   #6
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Welcome,
I've combined both of your threads and moved them to Linux - Gaming. Hopefully the gamers on this site will more easily find your post and be able to help you. I've also renamed your title so it is obvious what your looking for.

John
 
  


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