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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 32bit or 64bit
From: Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 19/07/12 17:06, Michael Mol wrote:
>>
>> For system libraries, 64-bit windows provides both 32-bit and 64-bit
>> versions of supported libraries, rather like multilib environments on
>> Linux.
>
>
> So how does Wine run 32-bit Windows programs on a non-multilib Gentoo?
> Doesn't it need 32-bit *.dll.so files?

WINE is an attempt at a bug-for-bug implementation of the Windows API.
I really don't know how it operates internally. It's something I've
been meaning to get into; I missed out on playing The Old Republic
with my wife.

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