Nifft
Penguin Herder
Not directly, but perhaps you can soak it in Wine.Tharkun said:I'm not about to read 4 pages set @ 50 posts each so a simple answer please, will it be viable on Linux?
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Not directly, but perhaps you can soak it in Wine.Tharkun said:I'm not about to read 4 pages set @ 50 posts each so a simple answer please, will it be viable on Linux?
With current data about minimal specifications, and current state of Wine, I doubt.Nifft said:Not directly, but perhaps you can soak it in Wine.
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And the cross-platform learning curve. And the additional time to market. And the support infrastructure. And umpteen other additional costs that you will *probably* re-coup *only* if you maintain a long-term cross-platform strategy. Being a new arm of the D&D tree, I can perfectly understand Wizards' decision to fall back on a Windows-only model.reanjr said:The thing that is bothersome is that making a cross-platform client is not really much harder than a single platform client. It just requires someone to make a decision to do so.
Whizbang Dustyboots said:I just don't get why they're hiring people apparently new to this sort of application. It's not like digital whiteboards haven't been around for years. License one of those, build on that, and you're off to the races, and probably much sooner and in a much more stable form.
(contact) said:So yeah, we're getting that the pursuit of excellence James Wyatt was trumpeting as his design goal for 4e isn't applicable to the Digital Initiative.
Umbran said:Hm. So, failure to meet your particular design standards means it cannot be excellent? Interesting....
reanjr said:The thing that is bothersome is that making a cross-platform client is not really much harder than a single platform client. It just requires someone to make a decision to do so.