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Re: First Sip of Wine

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____/ Peter KÃhlmann on Thursday 19 Nov 2009 00:23 : \____

> Lusotec wrote:
> 
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> ____/ Rockinghorse Winner on Wednesday 18 Nov 2009 18:54 : \____
>>>> I was impressed with Linux before, but now I am doubly so. To be able
>>>> to run a Windows app seamlessly on your Linux machine is wonderful.
>>>> 
>>>> I am grateful to all the programmers who make it possible.
>>> 
>>> Now, let's try the opposite. If I were to use a Windows box, how would
>>> I launch knode on it?
>> 
>> KDE project is working on porting KDE and associated apps to Windows but
>> I don't know in what state that endeavor is. Cygwin may be the best
>> option but it integrates poorly with the rest of the system.


Cygwin won't give you GUI, AFAIK. Like Qt and all...


>> Regards.
> 
> The windows port of KDE is nowhere near the state of the linux version
> For that matter, the OSX version is nothing to brag about either in
> comparison


The Windows port is sort of on the ice because the lead developer (of the port) re-prioritised.
 

> The linux version if just lightyears ahead, and the upcoming KDE4.4 will
> put OSX to shame for good


4.3 is very good also. More reliable than 3.5.x already.

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