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| author | gerald <gerald@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-12-27 18:34:20 +0800 |
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| committer | gerald <gerald@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-12-27 18:34:20 +0800 |
| commit | b5718ff7f1840139eb5370c54deb9bcfe2140314 (patch) | |
| tree | a6eecceac37cd3eff363f19543bc540c28e912ae /emulators/wine | |
| parent | 3a5e95fc3ea32527a4b27f2f074ba14285c87af4 (diff) | |
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Revise the general description, syncing a bit with WineHQ, and remove
note that Wine is in beta.
Diffstat (limited to 'emulators/wine')
| -rw-r--r-- | emulators/wine/pkg-descr | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/emulators/wine/pkg-descr b/emulators/wine/pkg-descr index 55ca19427ccb..591a4758dc9c 100644 --- a/emulators/wine/pkg-descr +++ b/emulators/wine/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ -Wine is a Microsoft Windows compatibility layer running under Unix-like -systems on i386 (and compatible) CPUs. +Wine is a Microsoft Windows compatibility layer (or program loader) +capable of running Windows applications on i386 and compatible CPUs. +Windows programs running in Wine act as native programs would, running +without the performance or memory usage penalties of an emulator, with +a similar look and feel to other applications on your desktop. -It is still beta quality, but is definitely making progress. Most -applications already work, more or less, including several games. +Many applications already work, more or less, including versions of +Microsoft Office and several games. WWW: http://www.winehq.com/ |