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Subject: Re: Win/DOS chess programs under Linux (was Rebel 10 compat with linux)

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 07:10:57 10/11/99

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On October 10, 1999 at 16:33:04, Robert Pawlak wrote:

>Just a few more data points.... I tried a number of win/dos chess programs with
>Wine. Rebel 10 did not work, some versions of Fritz partially worked, but
>eventually crashed. Chess Assistant and Chessbase 7.0 did not work. However, the
>following programs worked reasonably well:
>
>Genius 4 (seemed solid)
>CBLight was ok as long as you did not start an engine :-)
>Shredder 3 seemed to start, and would probably run, but the copy protection
>fouled things up.
>Gromit 1.2 seemed to work fairly well
>Bookup 1.5.3 ran ok, with the exception of Zarkov.
>
>Bob P.

Hummmmmm, that's not exciting. And what about Mac, Robert? I believe there is
some new Mac that can run windows stuff. It's so?
Fernando



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