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It's funny, I could swear you just said being unable to use windows software is a feature
In this case I would then suggest you to get some reading glasses because I didn't wrote such thing and I'm a longtime windows software developer.
http://nunobrito.eu/download.php?list.4Even for my professional case, I don't really have much need of using Windows specific software nowadays so I opt for free software projects that are platform agnostic and use WINE mostly to try out things that were made only for the Windows platform.
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By that standard, a broken car is definitely the safest, because it can't get into an accident
Wrong assumption, the car isn't broken at all and I drive it safely around the big city all day long
for free without fear of being robbed..
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The explanation for the reason why
windows based malware doesn't work is mostly due to the reason that they often stomp when trying to infect ctfmon.exe, winlogon or any other critical portion of Windows only to find them missing..
Found a similar blog post here that writes in more detail about this sort of experiments -->
http://jadmadi.net/blog/2005/01/27/linux-w...uses-with-wine/