[Opensource] Wining about the term break

[Adam Barbary]

Roland, don't bet on it. Isn't Markbook based on the jet database  
engine that powers Access? This is notoriously stubborn to get working  
through WINE.

Cheers,

Adam Barbary
Viewbank College

On 24/09/2008, at 10:34 AM, Roland Gesthuizen wrote:

> After a frantic two months at work, now having a relaxing day before  
> we travel North for some camping on the NSW tablelands. One of those  
> sunny mornings where you just grab another coffee for a second chat  
> on the bench outside whilst watching the fog slip into the valley.  
> Our tulips are doing well in the garden. This year we have a mix of  
> red, orange and yellow spashed across the front of the house.
>
> This is cool .. a wine port to OSX. I have used this before with my  
> Ubuntu Linux desktop. Never thought to try it out with my Apple  
> MacBook running OSX. It installs clean and enables me to run several  
> applications in my bootcamp Windows XP partition, without running  
> Windows! From what I can see, it just runs the simple applications  
> and some of the better authored open source applications. Even  
> GameMaker 5 works using this tool. I still have to get my head  
> around it but this is cool! Perhaps I could get Markbook running  
> with it :-)
>
> http://darwine.sourceforge.net (original)
> http://www.kronenberg.org/darwine/ (different flavour with better  
> font support)
>
> -- 
> Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College
> http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au
>
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> can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has." -- 
> Margaret Mead
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