ComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoit's trueimagemessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1261file-textcross-posted to: lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world
arrow-up1261imageit's trueComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square17linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world
minus-squareInfrapink@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoThat’s not what emulation is. Emulators imitate hardware. WINE receives Windows system cells and returns the appropriate responses.
minus-squareComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoMy fault, I genuinely thought wine was an imitation. Honestly I don’t use it much
minus-squareferret@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoNo, it translates system calls. Very different.
That’s not what emulation is. Emulators imitate hardware. WINE receives Windows system cells and returns the appropriate responses.
My fault, I genuinely thought wine was an imitation. Honestly I don’t use it much
It’s okay, Comrade Sharkfucker
So it emulates system calls?
No, it translates system calls. Very different.