Linux Canuck wrote:
> You need to install a program called Wine to run exe files in Linux. Wine is 
> not an emulator but adds a compatibility layer to Linux so that you can run 
> some but not all Windows programs. Use the package manager in Mandriva to 
> install Wine. Then when you click on an exe file it will load Wine and try to 
> execute the file.
> 

Heh! This is going full circle.

The individual will then be running Windows XP, with
Mandriva Linux running on a virtual machine within XP, and with Wine 
then running inside the Mandriva virtual machine.

Wheels within wheels.


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