Re: Ecco and Windows 10
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.windows.eccopro |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
I would be interested in knowing this for sure. Anyone out there running the Win 10 preview? My semi educated guess is that it should run fine. Not much is changing at a deep level between Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. KAI Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 24, 2015, at 1:01 PM, Douglas Hinds [email protected] [eccopro] <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 06/11/2015 07:13 AM, [email protected] [eccopro] wrote: > >> Does anyone know how compatible they will be? >> >> Eric Stern > > What IS known is that Micro$oft doesn't care (because it doesn't help it's bottom line). > > On the other hand, Linus Thorwald HAS stated publicly his intention to assure the the GNU/Linux kernel remains compatible with older Windows applications (like EccoPro) under Wine (which is far more stable and faster than Windows, anyway). > > That is how *I* use Ecco. (And have no idea why so many others prefer to suffer under MicroSoft's uncaring and incompetent thumb - and lust for profits). > > Douglas Hinds > > I use Ecco without a problem on Debian derivatives, Fedora, openSUSE and even Gentoo, under Wine. (Arch and Slackware can be a little more difficult). >