Re: Wine download page usability problem

[Austin English]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:37 AM, James Mckenzie
 wrote:
> Austin English  wrote:
> > Sent: Feb 20, 2009 10:32 AM
> > To: Dan Kegel 
> > Cc: "[e-mail]" 
> > Subject: Re: Wine download page usability problem
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Dan Kegel  wrote:
> > > Can we add in a line at the top saying
> > > "Stable version 1.0.1 of Wine can usually be installed
> > >  just like any other Linux application using your
> > >  package manager (e.g. in Ubuntu, do Applications / Add/Remove,
> > >  select Wine, and click Apply Changes).
> >
> > Nitpick, but instead of 'Linux', use 'native'. FreeBSD's ports
> > contains wine, as well as NetBSD's.
>
> Please exclude MacOSX which does not include Wine and I doubt it ever will.

MacOSX doesn't have a native/builtin package manager that is used to
download and install applications. Fink/etc. come close, but A) they
aren't there by default and B) that's why the qualifier 'usually' is
there.