[Wine]Wine on Macs ?

Hiji hijinio at yahoo.com
Wed May 25 17:52:39 CDT 2005


Slightly longer answer is this:
http://darwine.opendarwin.org/

Hiji
--- jurgen <thinger at gmail.com> wrote:
> Short answer: nope.
> 
> Wine doesn't emulate the Intel processor, it only
> tries to provide Windows 
> compatibility on Intel (and compatible) processors.
> Since Macs use PowerPC 
> CPUs, not Intel or AMD CPUs, it won't work for you.
> It would be the 
> equivalent of trying to install Windows on your Mac.
> It's simply not 
> designed to work there.
> 
> ....jurgen
> 
> 
> On 25/05/05, Andrew Neil Ramage
> <nrsc16850 at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > Now that MacOS is Unix-based, can Wine be run on
> them ?
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > Andrew
> > 
> > You can be the captain
> > I will draw the chart
> > Sailing into destiny
> > Closer to the heart
> > 
> > Closer to the Heart by Rush (A Farewell to Kings,
> 1977)
> > 
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