MMORPG

[blake gonterman]

The problem with the eve linux client is that it is Classic only and it's
just the windows classic client wrapped up with cedega... Which just means a
LOT of overhead.

--Gnunixguy

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:41 PM, stu <wien33 at cox.net> wrote:

> On Tuesday 15 July 2008 4:34 pm, stu wrote:
> > On Tuesday 15 July 2008 3:29 pm, Dazed_75 wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:17 AM, stu <wien33 at cox.net> wrote:
> > > > I'm not much of a gamer myself, but Ultimate Linux (based on Ubuntu)
> > > > has their "Gamer Edition" that uses something called Wine Doors that
> > > > pretty much installs Eve, WOW, and a bunch of other games with a few
> > > > clicks. I have the 64 bit edition running on a Turion X2, and it's
> one
> > > > of the slickest distros I've ever played with.
> > > >
> > > >        Stu
> > >
> > > I couldn't seem to find this distro in a first search.  Then I went to
> > > distrowatch and tried searching there.  I found
> > > http://ultimateedition.info/ and suspect this is the one you are
> > > referring to.  Can you verify that?
> > >
> > > Larry
> >
> >       Absolutely! The developer (Thee Mann) calls it "Hearty Hotrod". I
> haven't
> > done much with the 32 bit version, but I found the 64 bit version easier
> to
> > work with following these steps:
> >       1. Install
> >       2. Install the updates from the update icon (top left of screen)
> >       3. Configure video drivers from EnvyNG in the Applications > System
> Tools
> > menu, and then bring up the Compiz icon to configure that (same menu)
> >       4. Run the Update icon, choose either normal or gamer edition -
> both of
> > them have "Wine Doors" installed, but the gamer edition includes Nexuiz,
> > America's Army, and more FOSS games as well. Choose to listen to the
> music,
> > and Timidity midi player will also be installed
> >       5. Enjoy!
> >
> >       Note that on the 64 bit version than there is no 64 bit Flash, and
> some 64
> > bit drivers (esp. wireless) aren't quite ready yet.
> >
> >       That being said, I hope that the CLI types here aren't too offended
> with
> > my "Drag 'n' Drool" instructions! I love dropping into the CLI every now
> > and then, myself!
> >
> >       Stu
>
>         Sorry, #2 is top *right* of screen, and the Compiz icon takes a
> right click
> to configure it.
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