[raron]

> Games that rudely switch to fullscreen, I can run in Wine Virtual Desktop. Previously on Windows, I had to configure hacks like DxWnd and it didn't always work.

Maybe Wine could be ported to Windows :-)

[usrusr]

There will be a day when Microsoft ships a "Windows" that cuts all legacy compatibility except for an included distribution of Wine.

[cogman10]

Microsoft might not do it, but there's always reactos [1]

[1] https://reactos.org/

[Tajnymag]

At this point, that's exactly what Windows needs. As Microsoft only adds new features and doesn't remove almost any, Windows is getting reaaally bloated. And what was Microsoft's response? Everyone should buy a new faster computer to run Windows 11.

[bigyabai]

It was/is unironically a "solution" to some games (eg. Elden Ring) with unfixable stuttering on Windows: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAooLiCy7rE

[mkl]

You can already run it in WSL2, apparently.

[djtango]

Running windows to run linux to run windows is delicious

[caminanteblanco]

It already is in some form! This is what I used to play Sid Meier's Civnet with my brothers: https://github.com/otya128/winevdm

[anthk]

https://fdossena.com/index.php?p=wined3d/index.frag

This is the proper Wine for Windows but just for DirectX->GL or DirectX-Vulkan.

[unparagoned]

Just run it under wsl