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to: MIKE POWELL
from: Tracker1
date: 2008-04-22 02:58:00
subject: Re: Linux On A Laptop

MIKE POWELL wrote:
> Wow, that is pretty neat!
> 
> I have had some Win programs open with WINE before.  The one problem I had
> was not opening them, but getting them to save my work.  Because they are
> written for the Win/DOS world, they want to use drive letters, and since
> they are running under Wine/Linux, there are none.

Yes, there are... wine configures a directory path on your local filesystem
to "act" like the "C:" drive... that's where the files
are...  I don't
remember this path off hand though.. if you look, you will find it...

search for progman.exe on your local filesystem, that will point you in
the right direction...

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