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   Sn!pe to Joel W. Crump   
   Re: Yes, you can run Windows apps on Lin   
   09 Sep 25 22:49:29   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: snipeco.2@gmail.com   
      
   Joel W. Crump  wrote:   
      
   > On 9/9/2025 8:35 AM, Sn!pe wrote:   
   > > Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> The first 3 ways listed in   
   > >>    
   > >> of running Windows apps on Linux are basically different ways of   
   > >> repackaging the Wine API emulator.   [...]   
   > >   
   > > Nitpick:  WINE's proud boast is "Wine Is Not an Emulator".   
   > > The clue is in its name.   
   >   
   > Technically, yes, it doesn't emulate executable code, but it does   
   > emulate the Windows API, Lawrence is correct in what he said.   
      
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