19 Jul
2003
19 Jul
'03
9:26 p.m.
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Brian Vincent (C) wrote:
So why do we still say (the Un*x Windows emulator). ? If it's *not* a emulator ?
The only reason I ever left that in there is because that's the way Eric had it. (And he can always just blame it on being a native .fr speaker.)
Well, you can also evade the issue like Alexandre did on ScreenSavers by saying that Wine really is an emulator<g>: it's not a CPU emulator but as far as Windows applications are concerned it does emulate the behavior of real Windows.
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