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Wine 1.7.41 Works More On Kernel Job Objects, MSI Patches

Written by Michael Larabel in WINE on 17 April 2015 at 11:19 AM EDT. 8 Comments

Two weeks ago Wine 1.7.40 added kernel job object support (after previously being a feature of Wine-Staging) and now with today's v1.7.41 release this Windows feature has been further improved.

Besides the improved kernel job object support, there's also other improvements as mentioned by the official release announcement.

- More Known Folders supported in the shell.
- Some more support for kernel job objects.
- More MSI patches improvements.
- Some theming fixes.
- Various bug fixes.

In total there's 41 known bug-fixes. You can learn more about the Wine 1.7.41 changes via WineHQ.org.

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