From: commodorejohn@gmail.com   
      
   On Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:47:07 -0500   
   c186282  wrote:   
      
   > Mostly, something writ for Winders will work in Linux without TOO   
   > much problem - but don't expect NO problems. Lin and Win are   
   > 'different universes' to a degree.   
   >   
   > I sometimes promote Lazarus/FPC ... that IS designed to work both Win   
   > and Lin. Often the main gotcha is stupid stuff like font names/sizes   
   > for the GUI.   
      
   Don't forget "case mismatch between resource filenames on disk vs. in   
   the source" - see indie game developers tripping over that one all the   
   time. (Why so many of them hard-code filenames in the source & can't be   
   bothered to package their resources into an archive is another matter.)   
      
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