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It's been years since I used Wine, but I think it just runs each Windows process in its own Linux process. There's no Wine "kernel" that needs to manage virtual

It's been years since I used Wine, but I think it just runs each Windows process in its own Linux process. There's no Wine "kernel" that needs to manage virtual memory or isolate multiple processes.

lproven 2y ago
AIUI this is correct, yes.
- quotemstr 2y ago
  Sort of. Wine still has a privileged (w.r.t. other wine processes) manager process that handles coordination between other wine processes. Whether that's a "kernel" is a matter of opinion.