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agglinglast Tuesday at 1:56 PM2 repliesview on HN

That is irrelevant to the feasibility of reimplementing the Win32 API on Linux.


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raddanlast Tuesday at 2:26 PM

WINE has been reimplementing the Win32 ABI (not API) for decades. It already works pretty well; development has been driven by both volunteers and commercial developers (CodeWeavers) for a long time.

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tapoxilast Tuesday at 2:23 PM

It's already been done, though. Wine has been around for 30 years and has excellent compatibility at this point.

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