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Wine 1.5.4 Released

"Wine lets you run Windows software on other operating systems. With Wine, you can install and run these applications just like you would in Windows.

The Wine development release 1.5.4 is now available.

What's new in this release:

A new DirectSound resampler.
A Negotiate authentication provider.
OpenGL support in the DIB engine.
Beginnings of support for .NET mixed assemblies.
Support routines for Internationalized Domain Names.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now."

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sdlmame4ubuntu Mame 0.145u7

A new version of sdlmame4ubuntu has been released to match Mame 0.145u7

sdlmame4ubuntu Mame 0.145u7 can be downloaded from here

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MAME 0.145u8

"MAME stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator. When used in conjunction with images of the original arcade game's ROM and disk data, MAME attempts to reproduce that game as faithfully as possible on a more modern general-purpose computer. MAME can currently emulate several thousand different classic arcade video games from the late 1970s through the modern era.

MAME 0.145u8 is now posted to the Latest Updates page.
There was major ioport change so please report any incorrectness at MAMEtesters It also includes decompression fix for chdman."

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puNES 0.61

"puNES is an emulator under development that works on Linux32/64 and Windows32. It needs of SDL library to run. Uncompress the zip/tar file in a subdirectory and use.
P.s. doesn't support zipped rom yet"

puNES 0.61 has been released 32bit here and 64bit here.

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VirtualBox 4.1.14

"VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use."

VirtualBox 4.1.14 has been released and can be downloaded from here

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Valve's Steam Linux Cient in the works

Michael Larabel has posted a news article about his visit to Valve, the company behind Steam, described as the "Ultimate Online Game Platform", on his site phoronix. Michael Larabel has been shown a Linux client version of Steam running. Read the full article here.
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MAME 0.145u7

"MAME stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator. When used in conjunction with images of the original arcade game's ROM and disk data, MAME attempts to reproduce that game as faithfully as possible on a more modern general-purpose computer. MAME can currently emulate several thousand different classic arcade video games from the late 1970s through the modern era.

MAME 0.145u7 is now posted to the Latest Updates page."

Thanks to MAMEdev for the new ...

Meteor 1.4.0

Meteor is a Nintendo Gameboy Advance emulator. The main frontend works only on Linux but you can use the libsnes implementation to use the emulator on Windows.

Meteor 1.4.0 can be downloaded from here

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puNES 0.60

"puNES is an emulator under development that works on Linux32/64 and Windows32. It needs of SDL library to run. Uncompress the zip/tar file in a subdirectory and use.
P.s. doesn't support zipped rom yet"

puNES 0.60 has been released 32bit here and 64bit here.

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Raspberry Pi Review

The Linux User and Developer magazine has just put up a review of the Raspberry Pi here ...