[ubuntu-uk] 'The One': new low-priced laptop with linux inside

[Alan Pope]

On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 13:54 +0000, Michael Holloway wrote:
> I have managed to get most (some?) of the games i have to run in Linux
> under Wine, though i must admit i have never tried Cedega. 
> 

You can compile cedega from source FYI.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Cedega although I have never done
this.

> The one thing i find is that frame-rate is greatly reduced when running
> Windows games in Linux... i guess that is due to Wine. Also, sometimes
> the sound is buggy (don't we just love having so many sound engines!).
> 

Interestingly some games run _faster_ under WINE/Cedega than they do
under Windows :)

Cheers,
Al.