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Windows Drivers Under Linux?

Posted by michael on from the last-resort dept.

sniggly writes "The Inquirer has an article about how Montreal, CA based Linuxant has created a 'compatibility wrapper' allowing standard Windows NDIS 5.0 drivers to work on linux. After pointing to another project allowing windows printer drivers to work on OS/2 the author asks 'Are printer and network card drivers going to become, over time, a commodity with Win32 drivers one day the 'de-facto standard' run via wrappers?"

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  1. Re:wow by JohnFluxx · · Score: 0, Offtopic



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  2. Re:As long as .. by AntiOrganic · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I don't understand the mplayer reference.