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> There was a wine derived thing that used to work on Win64 to run win16 apps Does that mean winevdm doesn't work anymore? https://github.com/otya128/winevdm
by acqq 6y ago
> There was a wine derived thing that used to work on Win64 to run win16 apps
Does that mean winevdm doesn't work anymore?
https://github.com/otya128/winevdm https://github.com/otya128/winevdm
- kijiki 6y agoOh, I didn't realize they'd worked around MS removing LDT access. They did it by running in an 16bit x86 emulator, which is a pretty big hammer, but I guess win16 apps are old enough that the performance is still more than fine on modern CPUs.
- my123 6y agoA bigger reason for WoW not being available on 64-bit Windows is that HANDLEs would get truncated in that case, which isn't wanted behavior.