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Old 01-31-09   #11 (permalink)
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You use a GUI?

I thought you were hardcore.
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You use a GUI?

I thought you were hardcore.
I use both. Look at all those terminals!

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Old 02-01-09   #13 (permalink)
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I've never heard of that before, on my 9600m I got better fps compared to xp. Did you forget to switch from d3d to opengl in your wow.cfg?
Probably, I didn't know that was an option.

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Also an easier way of doing this, is to just copy over your wow folder from another partition or another pc on the network. Then just 'wine WoW.exe'.
Yes, PurdueMan stated this earlier.

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It's okay! Input is always welcome! The thing about the openGL is new to me so I'll have to check it out.

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What's all this typing stuff? I just click the World of Warcraft icon.
I just wanted everything to be covered. Most people could probably just click the installer.

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You use a GUI?

I thought you were hardcore.
Who doesn't use a GUI now-a-days? Even some server programs have GUIs.
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Can I copy my Windows WOW folder over to Wine programs folder?

**Nevermind*** What about other PC games that I have installed on Windows partition....can I copy them over to Ubuntu as well?
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Extra Mouse Buttons do not work (without messing around)
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Who doesn't use a GUI now-a-days? Even some server programs have GUIs.
I hope your referring to ncurses
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Can I copy my Windows WOW folder over to Wine programs folder?

**Nevermind*** What about other PC games that I have installed on Windows partition....can I copy them over to Ubuntu as well?
You can. Who knows how successful it will be.

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No? There are some apps that are ment for servers, but have GUI frontends. IPtables has GUI frontends.

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