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Wine 1.0 Released after 15 Years!

I knew today would be a special day, because Mozilla decided to launch the final version of Firefox 3.0, but I was not expecting this... Ladies and gentlemen, we are proud to announce Wine 1.0, the final and stable release, after 15 years of development! While the compatibility with many Windows applications is not yet perfect, thousands of programs have been reported to work very well, thanks to all the loyal Wine users and testers. Wine 1.0 fixes:■ a Counter-Strike 1.6 performance issue;■ an X11 error: BadDrawable (X_PolyFillRectangle) when you had to switch to the virtual desktop;■ the two Punisher demo bugs, where a... [read more >>]

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