Dan Kegel wrote: > Marcel wrote: > >> i don't even see the point of a 1.0 release at this point in time. >> This project has been a work in progress since 15 years. >> Why the heck has it been decided to do a 'gold' release *now* anyways? >> > > To get lots more people to try it and report bugs, so it can improve faster. > > And to move the project forward. The more it is used, the more problems that can be discovered and, hopefully, corrected. > And to get the word out about its rapid progress in the last two years. > Most people still think Wine can't wipe its nose. > I agree. I've seen a great deal of progress in the last few months that I have been here. > Now, for some users, Wine still can't wipe its nose -- it all depends on the > app you try. But it seems that "linux wine sucks" pulls only about > half as many hits as "linux wine amazing" in a web search, so we > must be doing something right lately. > This is true. However, this may reverse as people attempt to use Wine.
James
