Linux has driven me to buy Windows Vista

JoeHill joehill-R6A+fiHC8nRWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Mon Jan 5 18:55:05 UTC 2009


James Knott wrote: 

> Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> > Madison Kelly wrote:  
> >>
> >> Huh, have you tried WoW on Wine? I'll give this a shot either way. 
> >> Last I played with Wine was some time ago and I was quite unimpressed. 
> >> I guess it has improved much since then.  
> > Codeweavers, which makes the "crossover" suite of commercially-supported 
> > Wine implementations, has a gamers' version. I notice that both both WoW 
> > and EvE are explicitly supported, though with a few bugs. And the $40 
> > one-time price would be less expensive than the Cedega subscription. 
> > They make a free trial available you you can test the suitability out 
> > for yourself.  
> 
> FWIW, they were handing out free Crossover licenses for one day, a 
> couple of months back.  I got one, though I haven't used it yet.

I tried it with a couple of things that worked well under Wine: Spore and
Halflife. Neither worked at all with Crossover.

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