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Author Topic: DF on Linux?  (Read 911 times)

Rock_n_Rat

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DF on Linux?
« on: April 28, 2009, 12:35:32 pm »

(Please stop me if this is the wrong place)

Ive been playing DF for awhile now but i recently just switched to linux.
im pretty new to linux, and i was wondering if there was a version of DF for Linux?
or will there be?
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chaoticag

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Re: DF on Linux?
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2009, 12:45:13 pm »

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Lesconrads

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Re: DF on Linux?
« Reply #2 on: April 28, 2009, 12:56:33 pm »

And if you, for whatever reason don't like that version, you can load windows-programs using "WINE" (google it).
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Re: DF on Linux?
« Reply #3 on: April 29, 2009, 12:25:54 pm »

awesome!! thanks guys!
the Program WINE will come in handy, if i knew there where more things like that out there i would a switched to linux awhile ago!
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Re: DF on Linux?
« Reply #4 on: April 29, 2009, 04:00:15 pm »

40d11 runs nicely. However I have bad history with WINE - it runs DF, but it randomly shufles symbols making game unplayable.
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