Gordon Dexter on 10 Jul 2008 11:23:05 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] it reaches out from the grave...

It stands for "Wine Is Not an Emulator".  Gotta love recursion.  Some people think it stands for "WINdows Emulator but it doesn't because it's not an emulator, it's a compatibility layer.

--Gordon

Claude M. Schrader wrote: 
sorry to nitpick, but what does WINE stand for again? :-)

On 11:15 Thu 10 Jul     , jeff wrote:
  
There's a program called ies4linux which installs a copy of Internet 
Exploder that runs under WINE, the Windows emulator for linux.  It just 
    

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