Author: Steve Coladonato
Date: 04:38:35 01/07/06
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On January 06, 2006 at 15:17:44, Andreas Guettinger wrote: >On January 06, 2006 at 15:05:58, Steve Coladonato wrote: > >>On January 05, 2006 at 15:31:25, Andreas Guettinger wrote: >> >>>Another strong UCI engine to use under Linux would be Fruit. >>>You can even use Rybka beta 32bit in Scid through wine in Linux. >>> >>>regards >>>Andy >> >>I've got pretty much a vanilla Linux box. With wine, do I also need to have >>Windows installed i.e. dual bootable >> >>Regards. >> >>Steve > >No! You don't need any windows stuff. You can just start the windows executable >with 'wine executablename' in the terminal. Wine is just a command that >translates the windows code on the fly during the execution. >e.g if you have the executable of rybka just tipe 'wine Rybka.exe'. > >Most linux distributions provide a package for wine. > >regards >Andy Thanks Andy. So all I need to do is download a windows executable somewhere on my machine and then just invoke it with wine. I'll have to give it a try. Steve
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