[Coco] Software offer and Drive Pak solution

[tonym]

Sorry about that mess...
 This webmail is getting worse and worse...

 Tried to clean it up a bit - hopefully this is at LEAST legible!

 >-----Original Message-----
 >From: "Manny" <manney at gmail.com>
 >Sent 9/18/2010 3:47:05 PM
 >To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
 >Subject: Re: [Coco] Software offer and Drive Pak solution
 >
 >On Sat, 2010-09-18 at 14:29 -0500, Roger Taylor wrote:
 > Yes, the Rainbow IDE will run under the Wine Windows emulator in Linux.
 > 
 > I think quite a bit of CoCo games and programs have been created 
 > using my IDEs. Rainbow has sold to many non-CoCo users. Portal-9 is 
 > basically a simple CoCo IDE with emulation support, then Rainbow
 > added much more support, and Phoenix has major plans.
 >Wine stands for "Wine Is Not an Emulator"
 >An interesting history of Wine: http://wiki.winehq.org/WineHistory

 From that page you linked to...

 "Wine is not that kind of emulator"

 Meaning it IS an emulator, but it's not a full-system emulator, ie cpu and hardware emulation.

 If it was NOT an emulator at all, they would've said so.
 It is an API-level emulator