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3.7: If Wine completely replaces MS Windows, will it duplicate all of the functions of MS Windows?

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This article is from the WINE WINdows Emulator FAQ, by Dave Gardner dagar@ix.netcom.com with numerous contributions by others.

3.7: If Wine completely replaces MS Windows, will it duplicate all of the functions of MS Windows?

Most of them, yes. However, some applications and applets that come with
MS Windows, such as File Manager and Calculator, can be considered by some
to be redundant, since 32-bit UNIX programs that duplicate these applets'
functions already exist.

 

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