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...W2BNE is so old that LAN play is done through IPX networking. I realize there are instructions for installing IPX on Linux, but I'm using Mac OS X, for which there are no IPX solutions. However, I have found that there is now a (Windows) winsock wrapper that tunnels IPX packets over UDP called IPXWrapper (http://www.solemnwarning.net/ipxwrapper/ (http://www.solemnwarning.net/ipxwrapper/)). The wrapper apparently works with C&C: Red Alert 2, Atomic Bomberman and Warcraft II. Fortunately, the author has posted the source code on his website. Unfortunately, I am no programmer and have no idea how...

Hello, How is the MAC address code that is reported in the Wine environment assigned? How would I go about manually assigning (spoofing) a MAC address to the environment? I am working on getting Warcraft II BNE to work with LAN play via IPX. I'm using an IPX to UDF wrapper called IPXWrapper which works fine (I tested it with several Windows boxes). Right now I'm having a problem getting two separate copes of W2BNE (running under Wine) to join one another's game. The computers can see each others games, but not join them. IPXWrapper uses the Wine-reported MAC address to genera...