Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7

Garrett Cooper youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Tue Dec 11 16:22:58 PST 2007


Garrett Cooper wrote:
> On Dec 10, 2007, at 10:06 PM, Tom Wickline wrote:
>
>> On Dec 11, 2007 12:59 AM, Simon Cornelius P. Umacob
>> <soulfury at simoncpu.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Whoa... I didn't know that. =)  I should now be able to run Warcraft on
>>> my Linux and FreeBSD (?) boxes... Coool...
>>>
>>> [ simon.cpu ]
>>>
>>
>> Maayong hapon Simon,
>>
>> Yea it should work, Wow and Warcraft III can be run in OpenGL mode.
>>
>> Tom
>
>
>     IE7 should install on WINE (assuming you have WINE setup as an XP 
> SP2+ environment) unless M$ mickeyed it up, now that the genuine 
> windows requirement doesn't exist anymore..
> -Garrett

Uhm, I don't know if anyone's tried it, but it won't be an easy feat. 
You need to get XP SP2+ setup on the machine with Wine, have IE6 setup 
first, then take that and update to IE7.
-Garrett


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