Lots of regressions in games in last few versions

[James McKenzie]

Dan Kegel wrote:
> Marcel wrote:
>   
>> i don't even see the point of a 1.0 release at this point in time.
>> This project has been a work in progress since 15 years.
>> Why the heck has it been decided to do a 'gold' release *now* anyways?
>>     
>
> To get lots more people to try it and report bugs, so it can improve faster.
>
>   
And to move the project forward.  The more it is used, the more problems 
that can be discovered and, hopefully, corrected.
> And to get the word out about its rapid progress in the last two years.
> Most people still think Wine can't wipe its nose.
>   
I agree.  I've seen a great deal of progress in the last few months that 
I have been here.
> Now, for some users, Wine still can't wipe its nose -- it all depends on the
> app you try.  But it seems that "linux wine sucks" pulls only about
> half as many hits as "linux wine amazing" in a web search, so we
> must be doing something right lately.
>   
This is true.  However, this may reverse as people attempt to use Wine.

James