Make Linux support Win98 or NT hardware driver and TrueType fonts?

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From: Arthur Yeung
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 00:00

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Is it possible to make Linux support Win98 or WinNT hardware driver and also
TrueType Fonts?  It is just like the way Bleem(TM) use emulation method to
play Playstation's game and use unlimited software resources of Playstation.
If it comes true, Linux programmers could save much effort to write hardware
drivers and fonts.

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From: "Arthur Yeung" <arthur-yeung@ctimail.com>
Subject: Make Linux support Win98 or NT hardware driver and TrueType fonts?
Date: 1999/06/18
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