Comments on: IBM Cell BE + Mainframe + Linux = Gameframe http://www.michaeldolan.com/780 Linux, Law, Open Source, and a Comedy of Errors Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:15:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: md http://www.michaeldolan.com/780/comment-page-1#comment-2676 md Fri, 27 Apr 2007 20:49:11 +0000 http://www.michaeldolan.com/780#comment-2676 That's not entirely accurate. Sure there are a "ton of games" in terms of volumes, but your wikipedia article even shows that most are emulation from other platforms or not the "mainstream, high volume" games that appeal to a large audience. So for instance, go to say gamespy.com and check out the top PC games - what % of those run native on Linux without having to rig up Wine or CrossoverOffice, etc...? http://www.gamespot.com/games.html?type=top_rated&platform=5&page_type=games&tag=subnav;top_games That’s not entirely accurate. Sure there are a “ton of games” in terms of volumes, but your wikipedia article even shows that most are emulation from other platforms or not the “mainstream, high volume” games that appeal to a large audience. So for instance, go to say gamespy.com and check out the top PC games – what % of those run native on Linux without having to rig up Wine or CrossoverOffice, etc…?

http://www.gamespot.com/games.html?type=top_rated&platform=5&page_type=games&tag=subnav;top_games

]]> By: eagle http://www.michaeldolan.com/780/comment-page-1#comment-2672 eagle Fri, 27 Apr 2007 20:15:18 +0000 http://www.michaeldolan.com/780#comment-2672 Why would you say Linux doesn't have games? Whoever you are hearing this from are clueless. There are 1,000s of recent no-cost game titles and 100s of recent commercial game titles. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_games Why would you say Linux doesn’t have games? Whoever you are hearing this from are clueless. There are 1,000s of recent no-cost game titles and 100s of recent commercial game titles.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_games

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