Just a few moments ago, the Wine team announced the availability of the fifth Release Candidate (RC) of the upcoming and highly anticipated Wine 2.0 open-source implementation of Windows on Unix.
It looks to us like the Wine development team is wrapping things up in preparation for the launch of Wine 2.0 later this month, and RC5 is here just one week after the fourth Release Candidate build to address more of the issues that block the final release. According to the release notes, a total of 28 reported bugs were fixed in this version.
A very interesting fix in Wine 2.0 RC5 is support for copying and pasting between native applications like Mozilla Firefox, Apache OpenOffice, or GIMP, and various Windows apps supported by Wine, such as Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Powerpoint, and Microsoft Excel.
Apart from that, there are the usual improve… (read more)
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