Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.044 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.91; '*S*': 0.00; 'to:addr:comp.lang.python': 0.09; 'from:addr:miki.tebeka': 0.16; 'from:name:miki tebeka': 0.16; 'subject:exe': 0.16; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.16; 'subject:Windows': 0.17; 'of.': 0.18; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.21; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'versions': 0.23; 'taste': 0.23; 'cc:2**0': 0.26; 'tend': 0.28; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.29; 'least': 0.30; 'actually': 0.31; 'that,': 0.32; "won't": 0.33; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.33; 'character': 0.34; 'rather': 0.34; 'received:209.85.161': 0.34; 'ones,': 0.34; 'run': 0.37; 'but': 0.37; 'received:google.com': 0.37; 'received:209.85': 0.38; 'url:en': 0.39; 'received:209': 0.39; 'release': 0.40; 'capable': 0.61; 'our': 0.63; 'wine': 0.91 Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of miki.tebeka@gmail.com designates 10.52.17.143 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.52.17.143; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of miki.tebeka@gmail.com designates 10.52.17.143 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=miki.tebeka@gmail.com Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:19:22 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=75.82.8.111; posting-account=uo-8fwoAAACKsFzFX78JHudx1V7WDXZ0 References: <19595323.1268.1329912749669.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@pbux2> <20120222184211.1935846f@bouzin.lan> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: generate Windows exe on Linux From: Miki Tebeka To: comp.lang.python@googlegroups.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Message-ID: Lines: 5 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1329967171 news.xs4all.nl 6887 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:33115 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:20706 > Having said that, Wine is actually surprisingly capable these days. It > won't always run the latest release of our all-time favourite WYGIWYD > character pushing or number layouting programs from MS-Office fame, but at > least older versions of many a program tend to work rather nicely. Even newer ones, have a look at http://www.playonlinux.com/en/ to get a taste of what it's capable of.