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On Monday 12 June 2006 15:02, Ben Goodger wrote: > On 12/06/06, David Johnson <dj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Friday 09 June 2006 17:34, Ben Goodger wrote: > > > How about my Windows installation then? I'll need to reinstall? > > > > Back when I was dual booting Linux and Windows I upgraded my system > > (pretty > > much everything apart from the hard disk) and Windows (I think it was XP) > > refused to boot even in safe mode (it would blue screen before it got > > that far) - Linux of course just noted the change of hardware and > > prompted me to > > configure the various bits. > > > > That may in fact have been when I decided to stop dual booting and got > > rid of > > Windows permanently :-) > > Not really an option for me. After Effects, Premiere, Half-life 2, DX-Ball, > Theme Hospital, Dungeon Keeper 2, etc all depend on it. > Meh, I'll just reinstall. The installation is getting very old now anyway, > must be about two years. HL2 runs under cedega, probably under wine too - even that abomination Steam runs. No idea about the other games though - but a nose round the winehq website would give a clue as to the level of support. I game in Linux only - the level of support from game manufacturers is improving all the time - with of course the obvious exception of Microsoft's own games like Age of Empires etc. Mark -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html