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Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:13:43 -0800
From: Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
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Subject: Re: WINE on Cygwin
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Dave Korn wrote:

> > But WINE isn't a virtual machine, and it doesn't offer that kind of
> > protection.  You would need Xen / VMWare / etc for that.
> 
>   Oh, I stand corrected.  You mean it doesn't even do
> virtual-drive-in-a-file-on-the-real-HD then?  That's a shame.

Well, considering WINE stands for WINE Is Not an Emulator...

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