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To run win32 applications inside Windows operating systems that are too modern (e.g. for 16bit apps), in a browser or on macOS (recent versions of macOS do not
by xanathar 2y ago
To run win32 applications inside Windows operating systems that are too modern (e.g. for 16bit apps), in a browser or on macOS (recent versions of macOS do not have 32bit support and IIRC runnin 32bit wine was not easy).
Of course these are my guesses, I don't think the "purpose" of boxedwine is ever explicitly stated.
- saurik 2y agoOh oh oh! It in fact now does feel pretty obvious: I missed the part about how if you have this entire stack as one piece you can run it in the browser. Thanks!!
- hulitu 2y agoCan i run a browser in a browser ? How about a browser in an OS in a broeser ? /s (i just have free RAM)
- TowerTall 2y agoYou can. Watch a few minutes from 11:42 https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/the-birth-and-death-of-javascript https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/the-birth-and-death...