Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 14:23:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: Takanori Watanabe <takawata@shidahara1.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PEACE - Portable Executable win32 API Compatible Environment. Message-ID: <200009182123.OAA15595@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <xzpr96hwiad.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> from Dag-Erling Smorgrav at "Sep 18, 2000 10:34:50 pm"
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Takanori Watanabe <takawata@shidahara1.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp> writes: > > PEACE is Win32 API Compatible environment for (Originally) NetBSD. > > It consist of three parts: > > Kernel part to load PE format executable onto process memory space. > > Dynamic Linker to link with PE format DLL. > > Libraries to translate Win32 API call to NetBSD native system call. > > What is the difference between PEACE and WINE? > Wine is actually trying to completely replace MS windows (include win3.1, win95, win98, and winnt). SO, wine includes code for the old 16 bit API(s) and it is trying to replace all on the MS dll's with built-in dll. -- Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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