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...ux end. A recent patch to Wine finally implements the LockFile() and UnlockFile() functions, and testing on pure Linux setups works fine. However, Sharing from Windows and connecting from smbfs on Linux, the locks aren't respected. Alexandre Julliard confirms this: > Paul McNett <p@ulmcnett.com> writes: >> So... where is the failing exactly? Windows SMB clients connecting to >> Windows SMB servers respect locks just fine. Windows SMB clients >> connecting to Linux Samba shares respect locks just fine (I've been doing >> this for years). Is the pro...

...e a few suggestions on how to proceed. I know that if I can get Visual Foxpro working on Linux the repurcussions for the Visual Foxpro community will be huge - new life will be breathed into the very product that Microsoft would rather see wither away. Thanks in advance. -- Paul McNett - p@ulmcnett.com Hollister, California, USA

I'm trying to get certain features in Microsoft Visual FoxPro working, but they require common controls such as TreeView, and they require them to be garnered from mscomctl32.ocx instead of directly from comctl32.dll. Is there anything in Wine that will help me do this without needing the native ocx? If I must use the native ocx, how can I get it without breaking any EULA's?