Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:16:22 +0100 | From | Dirk <> | Subject | Re: Gaming Interface |
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Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 04:36:01PM +0100, Dirk wrote: >> Helge Hafting wrote: >> ... >>> Either _you_ code your game interface yourself, or you fund >>> some developers to do it for you. It is that simple. You can >>> of course come here and ask advice about how to do it >>> and what parts will be accepted into the kernel and what parts >>> must stay outside it. >>> >>> This is not the place to post an idea and then expect someone >>> to actually program it. This is the place where you may discuss >>> an idea, and then find out if Linus might accept your patch - or not! >>> >>> Helge Hafting >> Alright. I came to discuss an idea I had > > Open source does not work by telling about some seemingly good idea you > had and expecting other people to implement your idea. > > Open source works by you implementing your idea. > > Try it yourself, and you will see the technical problems of your idea > (e.g. porting userrspace code to the stack-limited kernel or crashing > the whole computer with bugs in the libraries) yourself. > >> because I realized that >> installing Windows and running Linux in VMware is the only _fun_ way to >> play "real" Games and have Linux at the same time. >> >> And everyone who says I'm a troll doesn't like Games or simple things. > > You talk as if you knew everything about games on Windows, but you seem > to not even have heard of Wine or Cedega?
I tried to get WoW installed with Cedega 5.2.9 for two days now.
Cedega is not a replacement for ports. And it does not encourage ports.
> > Please do your homework before spreading wild guessings and ideas. >
Please don't do this...
Dirk
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