[Wine] This diff needs fixing.

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Sat Nov 22 14:22:32 CST 2008


On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 1:36 PM, telek <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> It is just me or is the entire Wine AppDB screwed up?
> Why is it that people complain when no-cd fixes are used when a programs is rated platinum, yet when you need to set and use native dll's it's okay?
>
> It's either one or the other, for example why is MS Office 2007 rated platinum for? You need native dll's and not wines versions to run it, yet in games that use secu-rom or other copy protections that are not implemented in WINE the highest it can achieve is a gold rating, because it requares a fixed exe both need extra files therefore both should be rated GOLD.
>
> It's almost has if the rating system is controlled by favoritism.
>

The ratings are done by users, not admins, so they vary widely. Admins
are supposed to/should check them, but there are only a few of us to
do so.

-- 
-Austin



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