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 Message 386 
 Fernando Toledo to Dale Barnes 
 Re: WinPoint in Wine 
 03 Feb 22 11:23:55 
 
TZUTC: -0300
MSGID: 393.fidonetwinpoint@4:902/26 26611d04
REPLY: 1:106/201 1e898a87
PID: Synchronet 3.19c-Linux master/86e39e82e Jan 27 2022 GCC 6.3.0
TID: SBBSecho 3.14-Linux master/86e39e82e Jan 27 2022 GCC 6.3.0
BBSID: DOCKSUD
CHRS: UTF-8 4
El 29/1/22 a las 06:41, Dale Barnes escribió:
>   > Has anyone tried running WinPoint in Wine on Linux ?
> 
> Have not, would be interesting if it would work but I have not tried Wine
(Linux version only) but WinPoint uses a lot of WIndows APIs.
> 
> I know Delphi supports Linux (I have InterMail key core routines testing
going on now with it) but you have to use the FMX formats, not VCL.  It is
possible to move WinPoint to multi-platform, it would take a bit of work.  If
you can get the app to compile under FPC, then you may be able to make changes
but again, still would require a bit of work.
> 
> Let me know if anyone gets WP working or tested under Wine.
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>   * Origin: Member of Fidonet Family (1:106/201)

really cool that will compile with fpc!

linux port will great!
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