[clue-talk] Google Earth (for linux)

[Michael Fierro]

On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 10:43:55PM -0600, Tony McDowell wrote:

> available for Linux as are the Google Desktop tools.  I don't know if they
> fixed it in the new releases, but the original release of Google Earth for
> Linux was essentially the Win32 version running via WINE.

That's not true. Google Earth has always been a native Linux app. Picasa is
the Windows version running in a tweaked WINE environment. still is,
including all the idiosyncracies that WINE introduces. I tried Picasa for
Linux, then went back to digiKam. But Google Earth is a true keeper.

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