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It seems that wine broke the ability to connect to a proxy server. Has anyone else noticed this? i.e. after establishing a proxy connection on my linux platform to another server ...... ' ssh -o "ServerAliveInterval 60" -D portnumber user at ipaddress' I used to and ought to be able to connect whilst running metatrader4 Tools -> options -> enable proxy server ->

Has anyone installed LXC and added the apt repository and successfully installed wine inside? ie.http://lxc.sourceforge.net/ I was thinking that this would be a good default install or worthy of a 'howto'. Good for security, good performance. Not sure what the possibilities are - maybe wine can run leaner and meaner??? The LXC containers are getting more simple to install, and ssh to

env WINEPREFIX="/home/linux/.wineinstance1" wine env WINEPREFIX="/home/linux/.wineinstance2" wine env WINEPREFIX="/home/linux/.wineinstance3" wine How do I ensure that instance3 is not running? Turn it off and on? i.e. install risky software on trial - but then turn off the instance until next time it is needed for testing? i.e conserve resources by stopping the OS

I only run one piece of software under wine but this app is still a great risk. The intentions and opportunity of software developers not using open source should not be underestimated. when i run env WINEPREFIX="/ubuntu/PC1/.wine" wine C:\\windows\\system32\\taskmgr.exe I am reminded again of all the security problems with windows. I was thinking that it ought to be easier to