{"id":349,"date":"2008-10-27T20:52:34","date_gmt":"2008-10-28T01:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zephyrusanemoi.com\/blog\/?p=349"},"modified":"2020-02-06T20:19:24","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T02:19:24","slug":"free-codeweavers-software-on-oct-28th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zepfhyr.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/free-codeweavers-software-on-oct-28th\/","title":{"rendered":"Free CodeWeavers software on Oct 28th"},"content":{"rendered":"

The guys over at CodeWeavers<\/a> said that if President George W. Bush would actually accomplish one of several goals in his last days as President that they would give away free software for one day. One of those goals was to get gas prices in the Twin Cities down to $2.79\/gal. Sadly, this actually occurred as the economy imploded (blame Codeweavers, they’re willing to take the blame.<\/p>\n

The good news is, tomorrow you can visit CodeWeavers’ website and get free software (probably the standard version of CrossOver Mac<\/a>, but possibly CrossOver Games<\/a>, as well). This is kind of a big deal for those of you with Intel Macs but don’t want to a) waste hard drive space on\u00e2\u20ac\u201d, or b) have to pay for Windows. So be sure to check ’em out tomorrow. For all the details on the reasoning for this and the other goals that President Bush can achieve to result in another free software day in the future, visit\u00c2\u00a0this site<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n

UPDATE!!! The registration page is now live<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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