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   NunYa Bidness to All   
   Re: Is Linux the Next BEOS or OS/2?   
   09 Sep 05 12:43:15   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.os.os2.advocacy   
   From: nunyabidness@nunyabidness.org   
      
   On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 15:40:07 -0500, Lin?nut  Gave   
   us:   
      
   >Even the problem of running Windows programs could be solved, with more   
   >openness from MS.  Wine gets reasonably close, but one cannot (yet)   
   >claim that Linux can run Windows programs.   
      
      
    I thought that DOSBox was getting closer, and doing better than Wine.   
   no?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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