[LOSTWAGES] Add a short blurb about what Wine is on the About page

Mike McCormack mike at codeweavers.com
Tue Jan 4 01:37:13 CST 2005


Since this is what I see when I click on "Introduction", I've added a 
one paragraph introduction to Wine before we start on the history of Wine.

Mike


ChangeLog:
* Add a short blurb about what Wine is on the About page
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 <h1>About Wine</h1>
 
+<p>Wine is a translation layer (a program loader) capable of running
+Windows applications on Linux and other POSIX compatible operating
+systems.  Windows programs running in Wine act as native programs would,
+running without the performance or memory usage penalties of an emulator,
+with a similar look and feel as other your desktop.</p>
+
 <p>The Wine project started in 1993 as a way to support running 
 Windows 3.1 programs on Linux. Bob Amstadt was the original 
 coordinator, but turned it over fairly early on to Alexandre 


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