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...? 2) Is there a known way to install Microsoft Foundation Classes? 3) Is winetools still recommended? About question 3: something that annoys me about wine is that the way to use it changes all the time. There was a time that sidenet was the way to go, later Winetools. Nowadays I don't know if Winetoos is still the way to go. Also, should I install DCOM98? IE6? This things also vary with time. In one Wine release it is told that DCOM98 is good, in the other it is told that it is unnecessary. Since this varies so fast, a Google search is unlikely to provide answers. I think that these things sh...

...ystem on freebsd using winetools. I've downloaded the last wine from ports (0.9.3,1) and the last winetools .tar.gz (0.9joIII). I had to patch the wt0 script because it didn't work on freebsd. Attached you'll find the diff which I strongly encourage to include in the next version of winetoos. I've managed to setup the base directories and install the fonts, dcom98, mfc4. But when I tried to install ie6 english it faild with this messages: Choice is Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 English with checked=F dcom98.exe to check software installation verified by /home/auryn/.wine/winetools...

I used the tool wine-config-sidenet from http://sidenet.ddo.jp/winetips/config.html which works great. I installed wine 20041201 as recommended and started wine-config-sidenet setup program and IE6 seemed to run great however, some URLs didn't work for example: www.arkia.co.il. Looking at the FAQ I noticed I should install dcom98.exe. When installing it I got windows popup stating: