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veave
on Aug 8, 2023
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What's the purpose of running Wine on Windows?
SSLy
on Aug 8, 2023
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wine
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has superior compat for some XP/vista era vidya than modern windows.
theyeenzbeanz
on Aug 8, 2023
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90% of legacy 90s/00s 32 bit era programs won’t launch no matter what on windows, so I’ll have to give this a try.
itsTyrion
on Aug 11, 2023
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I didn’t even know you can run WINE on Windows
magic_hamster
on Aug 8, 2023
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PCem is also very good.
Dwedit
on Aug 8, 2023
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PCem is intended for things before the Pentium II released in 1997. PCem will go up to Pentium MMX.
yellowapple
on Aug 8, 2023
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DXVK in particular is one of the recommended ways to get Fallout 3/NV working reasonably well, too.
desi_ninja
on Aug 9, 2023
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This : winevdm
http://www.columbia.edu/~em36/otvdm.html
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