As time goes on, fewer games than ever are unplayable on Linux
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It’s less of a translation layer and more of a reimplementation. But yes, it does demonstrate how shitty Microsoft is that other people can implement its APIs better than it can.

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a reimplementation built from reverse engineering and documentation that lies, meanwhile microsoft are the ones who should know how it all works, but apparently not.

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https://gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/wikis/Clean-Room-Guidelines not even standard reverse engineering either. It’s incredibly impressive

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The original code was probably sent through AI optimisation and the comments were lost

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The news here is that NTSYNC is more efficient than the Linux emulations that came before it, not that it’s faster than the original Windows implementation.

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with less LOC btw

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