Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-10 Thread Stefan Dösinger
Am Donnerstag 10 Mai 2007 19:13 schrieb Jeremy White: > > Blizzard is at least co-operating with TransGaming on World of Warcraft, > > so they are at least aware that there are Linux users out there. :) > > > > Perhaps someone could act as a representative for CodeWeavers? It might > > make Blizza

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-10 Thread Stefan Dösinger
> The closest thing I've ever seen was a steam-based hardware survey Valve > released a couple of years ago. Even then, there were tens of thousands > of Wine users playing Steam games. How did you see that? I'm always looking for "Direct3D HAL" 3D cards, but I never saw anything like that there.

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-10 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 12:05 -0500, Tom Spear wrote: > On 5/10/07, Scott Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone have statistics we can present about how many Wine users > > playing Blizzard games there are out there? > > > > The closest thing I've ever seen was a steam-based hardware sur

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-10 Thread Jeremy White
> Blizzard is at least co-operating with TransGaming on World of Warcraft, so > they are at least aware that there are Linux users out there. :) > > Perhaps someone could act as a representative for CodeWeavers? It might make > Blizzard more attentive. I can try to get some info from TransGami

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-10 Thread Tom Spear
On 5/10/07, Scott Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone have statistics we can present about how many Wine users playing Blizzard games there are out there? The closest thing I've ever seen was a steam-based hardware survey Valve released a couple of years ago. Even then, there were te

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-10 Thread Alexander Nicolaysen Sørnes
Torsdag 10 mai 2007 18:46, skrev Scott Ritchie: > On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 08:22 +0200, Kai Blin wrote: > > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 05:34, Dan Kegel wrote: > > > Hey, that's only an hour away, maybe I / Lei / Nigel can drop by. > > > > > > But what's the "itchy /etc/hosts bug"? Is that > > > http://bu

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-10 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 08:22 +0200, Kai Blin wrote: > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 05:34, Dan Kegel wrote: > > Hey, that's only an hour away, maybe I / Lei / Nigel can drop by. > > > > But what's the "itchy /etc/hosts bug"? Is that > > http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7929 ? > > I would assume so.

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-08 Thread Kai Blin
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 19:27, Tom Spear wrote: > I kinda tend to agree, but the question on their end would be > something along the lines of "with most users using dynamic ip's, how > do you propose that we link the hostname to the current ip?" Personally I don't know if I'd like to have that. I

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-08 Thread Jesse Allen
On 5/8/07, Tom Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/8/07, Jesse Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/7/07, Kai Blin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 05:34, Dan Kegel wrote: > > > Hey, that's only an hour away, maybe I / Lei / Nigel can drop by. > > > > > > But what's the

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-08 Thread Tom Spear
On 5/8/07, Jesse Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/7/07, Kai Blin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 05:34, Dan Kegel wrote: > > Hey, that's only an hour away, maybe I / Lei / Nigel can drop by. > > > > But what's the "itchy /etc/hosts bug"? Is that > > http://bugs.winehq.or

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-08 Thread Jesse Allen
On 5/7/07, Kai Blin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 08 May 2007 05:34, Dan Kegel wrote: > Hey, that's only an hour away, maybe I / Lei / Nigel can drop by. > > But what's the "itchy /etc/hosts bug"? Is that > http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7929 ? I would assume so. I don't know if

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-08 Thread Kai Blin
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 05:34, Dan Kegel wrote: > Hey, that's only an hour away, maybe I / Lei / Nigel can drop by. > > But what's the "itchy /etc/hosts bug"? Is that > http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7929 ? I would assume so. I don't know if telling them is going to fix anything, though.

re: blizzard conference

2007-05-07 Thread Dan Kegel
Hey, that's only an hour away, maybe I / Lei / Nigel can drop by. But what's the "itchy /etc/hosts bug"? Is that http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7929 ? - Dan

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-07 Thread Tom Spear
On 5/7/07, Bryan Haskins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oi, If only I could go =[ I would like to point out to any players who would go there "on the behald of the wine project" wink wink nudge nudge, that they generally give away some sick in game prizes! If you go and arent a player, you could eas

Re: blizzard conference

2007-05-07 Thread Bryan Haskins
Oi, If only I could go =[ I would like to point out to any players who would go there "on the behald of the wine project" wink wink nudge nudge, that they generally give away some sick in game prizes! If you go and arent a player, you could easily sell the codes they give out (at least last time)

blizzard conference

2007-05-07 Thread Robert Millan
Sorry for the OT, but I thought this might be of your interest, considering some of the Blizzard game developers will attend: http://www.blizzard.com/press/070412.shtml Maybe someone in California feels like dropping by to do some lobbying about that itchy /etc/hosts bug? :-) -- Robert Milla