I am very glad to hear that.While I've only tried wine once more than 1 year ago, does 
the current version of wine surpport localized version of win95/winnt(eg. double 
character langusge version) without localization surpport in linux?

>Wine isn't going anywhere.  I've no idea what would
>make you even wonder.  Wine is ongoing and recently
>Corel threw itself behind the effort as well.  WineHQ
>releases a new version just about once a month (or
>two).  I just installed the December release...haven't
>tested it much yet other than trying to get the game
>Alpha Centauri (Sid Meyer) to install.  It tries but
>runs into a weird install shield issue.  Try the
>newest (or newer) version of wine.  What you want to
>use may work.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: J. Scott Kasten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 6:17 PM
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>Subject: Re: wine question
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>Well, I certainly hope it does not go away, and I'm sure it probably
>won't.  WINE and VMWare are two totally different approaches to
>running Win32 apps on a Linux box, and each approach has it's
>seperate merits and deficiencies.
>
>On Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 05:51:26PM -0500, Doug McGarrett wrote:
>> Is WINE going away in the face of VMware?
>> WINE would be a big help to me, if it worked.
>> If I could run AutoCad Lite under WINE, I could
>> be almost totally independant of Win 95.
>> The last time I tried WINE (about a year ago)
>> it was virtually useless.
>>
>> [I'm sending from W95 because my ISDN line is
>> apparently down for the count, and I don't have
>> an external modem.  Bell Atlantic promised to
>> convert the line to POTS by 16 Dec, but they
>> haven't. When they do, I'll get ASDL from other
>> than the phoneco, so if it doesn't work, some big
>> ISP can deal with the phoneco.  I hope.
>>
>> Merry Christmas from Doug.
>>
>> ..
>>
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