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Fun With Wine

taviso writes "Ever wondered what would happen if you could compile and run cygwin under wine ? What about compiling wine under cygwin ? well these guys have, and are planning to nest the two environments as many times as possible to see if wine can take the strain, and not without good reason: 'Having such virtualization environments run within each other is an important milestone in the lives of these projects, it is a remarkable technical feat that requires a great deal of maturity'. "

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  1. Re:No... by glwtta · · Score: 2, Redundant
    These emulators always seem to be amazing technical accomplishments

    Just to start the pedantry rolling - WINE isn't an emulator, it's an API implementation.

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