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China Draws Back The Curtain On New Windows
News Wine is the Windows Application Programming Interface that allows Linux to run Windows binaries, such as Lotus Notes and some versions of Microsoft Office, without the need for modification or 'porting'.
[July 23, 2002, 6:27]
Lindows Faces A Reality Check
News Lindows was originally conceived as a version of Linux designed for those familiar with Windows, which would include a modified version of WINE, an open-source project designed to mimic the Windows environment on a Linux platform.
[August 21, 2002, 16:32]
Microsoft Admits Targeting Wine Users
Talkback Wine helps them do this just fine. What they're complaining about is not being able to get updates just because their running it on Linux/Wine. No one is complaining about not being able to run MS Office on Linux!
[February 25, 2005, 21:21]
Microsoft Admits Targeting Wine Users
Talkback Back to our scheduled Wine comments. Web: IE6 is quite difficult to install under Wine. Win32 libraries (GUI elements, registry, file structure), provided by Wine for games, either it using an OpenGLrenderer (yay Nvidia!
[March 6, 2005, 22:24]
Wine Maker Relaxed Over Microsoft's 'blockade'
Talkback I wrote to Microsoft and told them in so many words if I can no longer update a valid MS Office product running on Linux/Wine, then I will give it up and go Open Office.
[February 24, 2005, 20:35]
Marc Ambasna-Jones' Diary
News Sure enough, a bottle of red wine, a £1,000 suit and an unhappy AST and Kyocera PR man put an end to the game. I didn't get to hear the explanation as the bloke in the office next to me starting shouting something down the phone about not giving...
[June 28, 1997, 8:00]
'Why Linux Is Inferior To Windows And Macintosh'
Blog Comment It Provides clustering capabilities, provides the ability to run a lot of windows programs (wine is supporting more and more applications - a lot of games now run well under linux using wine), support for true open standards, listen directly to...
[January 28, 2008, 2:28]
A Little Wine With Your Linux?
Talkback It is true that just downloading and installing from the Wine project is not an undaunting project; however, there is a free version of Codeweavers Wine (no, it's not the tweaked commercial version that runs Office so well), that does run numerous...
[October 8, 2003, 13:16]
A Little Wine With Your Linux?
Talkback Keep in mind that openoffice is a substitute for microsoft office, even i know that microsoft office is running in wine. I experienced no problems so far, although some applications refuse to work with wine (such as Groupwise).
[October 17, 2003, 14:53]
A Little Wine With Your Linux?
Talkback Anything that can be run on Crossover Office can be run on Wine. So while I think it's cool you're keeping WINE in the public eye via this article I feel your article serves no purpose then to repeat what is already known.
[October 7, 2003, 15:53]
Google Search-results Page Wins Design Patent
News But imagine that you're seeking a patent for a wine glass. Design Patent No.awarded by the US Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, covers "the ornamental design for a graphical user interface" as shown in several screen shots of the company's...
[December 14, 2006, 8:39]
LindowsOS Licences Herald Cheaper PCs
News LindowsOS uses a modified version of a Linux technology called WINE, which has been in development for several years with the goal of allowing Linux to load and run Windows applications. A note in the site's technical support section says: "Our...
[June 25, 2002, 13:46]
Why I've Moved From Vista To Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment I did however get the games that were not running correctly under Vista to work fine under the WINE Windows Emulator included with Ubuntu! The OS also comes with hardly any applications (Microsoft Office is another $400-$500 extra).
[October 22, 2007, 23:27]
Corel Closes The Curtain On Open Source
News Corel also contributed to open-source projects such as Wine, a Windows emulator for Linux, and printing software. See the Software News Section for the latest headlines on everything from peer to peer clients to Office software and beyond.
[February 18, 2002, 14:37]
UK Charity Builds Linux Network On A Shoestring
Talkback I can run Win98 apps within Linux via Bochs or WINE. I have found easily 2 gigabytes of *FREE* software for Windows, including pro-grade project mgmt tools (Open Workbench), the wonderful Avid video editor, Photomosaique, the GIMP, Open Office...
[March 30, 2005, 5:36]
Ruling Questions Windows Trademark
News Lindows is based on the Wine project, an open-source effort to mimic the commands that Windows programs use. In its 30-page ruling, the court said noted that although the US Patents and Trademarks Office approved registration of the Windows...
[March 18, 2002, 18:52]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News A group of us end up in Gordon's Wine Bar, which is much better. Back in the office. At one point, I get talking to a nice bloke in a bar only to find out he does PC support for a chocolate firm - even here, alas, there is no escape.
[December 20, 1997, 7:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog A group of us end up in Gordon's Wine Bar, which is much better. Back in the office. At one point, I get talking to a nice bloke in a bar only to find out he does PC support for a chocolate firm - even here, alas, there is no escape.
[December 20, 1997, 7:00]
Marc Ambasna-Jones's Diary
News Not being too into circles, I just sipped wine, mingled and listened. To the untrained eye (such as 'bloke' who shares an office with me! It has no manufacturing facility and no direct sales force. In search of more news I headed for the Palace web...
[July 26, 1997, 8:00]
Ballmer: Longhorn Is 'disruptive - But Worth It'
Talkback It effectively puts itself in the same position as GNU/Linux systems in that regard -- in fact, possibly worse as we already have WINE. The old ones won't work, so if you want to stay with MS Office, you'll have to upgrade for that reason (along...
[August 9, 2004, 12:28]
