[Wine] Re: Why does wintricks vc2005sp1 require vc2005trial?

Sun Nov 8 06:24:06 CST 2009

danizmax wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> why the hell do I need to download 3.3GB of software that no one will ever use?
> 
> From info on this site (http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg57488.html) it is the 180 day Team Server edition of Visual C++ 2005. This is outdated programing IDE that nobody uses.
> So it's useless to most people and for most people it's complicated to install because it involves image mounting etc, etc...
> 
> I wanted to make a video guide to  install a game, but i can't tell people to install software they will never use and is bigger than the game itself.  [Evil or Very Mad]

I think you're probably confusing vc2005sp1 with vcrun2005.