Simple but awesome demos of Wine?

[Marcus Meissner]

On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 09:48:01AM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote:
> I'm going to be giving a Wine presentation at
> Cebit next month.   You can see a draft of the
> presentation at
> http://kegel.com/wine/cebit2009/talk.html
> (I will say lots more than is written there; the
> slides are kept simple on purpose, with just
> the key idea in the caption.)
> 
> A large part of the presentation
> will be demos of platium-rated apps.
> Can people suggest compelling apps to demo?
> Right now my list is kind of boring-sounding:
>   Framemaker 7
>   Kid Pix
>   gp-Untis
>   Photoshop cs2
>   Futuretax
>   Dreamweaver
> 
> It'd be nice to also have some games, but I don't
> play enough to know which ones to pick.   I suspect
> online games are out, since I can't count on an
> internet connection.

For games at least a NVIDIA or ATI card is required, so
make sure the Laptop has one.

My shiny Lenovo X61 just has Intel graphics which makes
Wine demos difficult :(


Btw, I will talk about Wine on FOSDEM 2009 next weekend
in Brussel, in the openSUSE devroom.

Ciao, Marcus