Thread: How to install Wine on n900 and how to use it ?
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2011-03-14 , 10:12
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Originally Posted by shardul View Post
I have a question, if we try to install ubuntu then install wine in it,Then we might get it run just ike in real desktop
No.

Desktop CPU = x86
N900 CPU = ARM

they are not compatible. that's why you can't just take desktop programs and run them in wine on the N900, even if wine itself runs.

that's what you'd need qemu for. and it runs too slow to be of any use.
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