cm0002@sh.itjust.works to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 9 days agoEvolution of Windowslemmy.mlimagemessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1762
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minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-29 days agoIf they ever stop making updates, then Wine will catch up and you won’t actually need Windows anymore.
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-29 days agoYeah. But the barrier of installing linux makes that a kind of non-concern now, they can only change so much without breaking Win32. It’d be hilarious if Windows shrinks and Wine/Proton become the de facto dev target on linux (which is honestly where things are headed now).
If they ever stop making updates, then Wine will catch up and you won’t actually need Windows anymore.
Yeah. But the barrier of installing linux makes that a kind of non-concern now, they can only change so much without breaking Win32.
It’d be hilarious if Windows shrinks and Wine/Proton become the de facto dev target on linux (which is honestly where things are headed now).