Wine 0.9.16 Released - a free implementation of the win32 api on Linux based OS'es. Wine is NOT an emulator but an api replacement. Wine enables Linux users to actually run and install Windows Based games on their Linux machines.

The latest release contains some noticeable improvements including:
* More work on Direct3D shaders.
* Major DirectDraw rewrite on top of Direct3D.
* Support for debug information in Dwarf format.
* Beginnings of an OleView Winelib application.

Binary packages are in the process of being built and it may take a few days for them to appear, but the source is available now. You can find out more about this release in the announcement. Check out our download page for packages for your favorite distribution. Fedora packages can be installed from the Fedora Extras repository by running yum install wine .