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Old 15th February 2008, 03:39 PM
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Default Google sponsors Wine

Did any of you guys know this?

Google now sponsors Wine for further developments on the same. This is to support their software Picasa on Linux as well. God bless their souls!!

Google Open Source Blog: Google Sponsors Wine Improvements
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Great, they're beating Windows

When Wine get better everybody will switch to GNU/Linux

Good move from Google
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Default Re: Google sponsors Wine

Yeah, they have gotten two guys from Codeweavers (the one that made Crossover) to work on the Wine project to ensure that Adobe Photoshop and CS2 run smoothly on Wine
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They have to focus on non-linear video editing program like Adobe Premeire & After Effects & Sony Vegas, this is the only negative in using GNU\Linux
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MaRo, heres a follow-up link

Google intoxicates Linux users with Wine improvements
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