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Re: Bigger, better CrossOver adds WoW to Linux

  • Subject: Re: Bigger, better CrossOver adds WoW to Linux
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2006 10:00:54 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / ISBE, Manchester University / ITS / Netscape / MCC
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__/ [ Marshall ] on Sunday 01 October 2006 09:35 \__

> Au79 wrote:
>> Desktop Linux - USA
>> 
>> Would-be Windows-on-Linux gamers got a very early Christmas present on
>> September 28, with the release by CodeWeavers of the first public beta
>> of CrossOver ...
>> 
>> <http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS3460199439.html>
> 
> I guess this is a good thing but WoW was working on a GNU/Linux platform
>   well back in the WoW beta period about two+ years ago. And that was
> pre Cedega support as well. (Cedega has official support for WoW.) So it
> should be working now.

I read about World of Warcraft under Linux several months ago, so it's
nothing unprecedented. Perhaps a few quirks remained, until recently.

Boy, I miss Warcraft! I finished the first and second as a child. The third
where Blizzard introduced OGL/DirectX made it seem like a different game
altogether, so the nostalgic value was lost.

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