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I agree a section for the WINE would be nice to exist in the manual.
I think the most suitable for it would be "advanced topics", of course
there must be a
 reference to it on "alternative apps" section that exist in "Working with
Ubuntu" chapter.

Cheers,
-John

2013/3/16 Patrick Dickey <pdickeybeta@xxxxxxxxx>

> I would say "yes" and add that it could be a part of a topic on the
> differences between running Windows applications and Linux applications
> (or something along those lines).
>
> Have a great weekend.:)
> Patrick.
>
> On Sat, 2013-03-16 at 08:52 +0100, Hannie Dumoleyn wrote:
> > From: Thomas Corwin <dog1489@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > > Hello everyone! Now, I don't like to ask bad questions, especially
> > > when I don't have a voice in the matter, but, has anyone ever
> > > thought of adding a Wine section to the manual?
> > >
> > > Now, I know what some of you are thinking, "Why would we need this?
> > > It's completely unrelated." I think it is relative, mainly because
> > > it is a very common application used in Linux.
> > >
> > > If somehow, this idea is approved, I will take this section,
> > > otherwise, I may not be able to help in anyway to the manual, due to
> > > the fact I know more about Wine, than any of the available sections
> > > for editing.
> > >
> > > Thought I'd ask!
> > > Thomas Corwin
> >
> > To all,
> > Thomas suggested to add a section on Wine to the manual. In the
> > current manual it is only mentioned briefly in a marginnote in
> > Prologue with the remark: "Wine is beyond the scope of this manual,
> > but it is worth checking out if you need to run Windows applictions
> > under Ubuntu."
> > What do you think?
> > Hannie
> >
> >
> >
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